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THOMAS WOODRUFF (ACTIVE 1840-60)

Console table

c 1850

RCIN 41007

Woodruff, who came to Prince Albert’s notice via the Duke of Devonshire, specialised in the inlaying of Derbyshire black marble. Gruner designed this and a companion table top for Osborne, using the bold, clear colours that marked the decoration of the house. Both tables were awarded Prize Medals at the Great Exhibition.

Made for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

No. 175


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