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Two-Tier Table

Designer Gerald Summers British
ca. 1934
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two-Tier Table
  • Designer: Gerald Summers (British (born Egypt), Alexandria 1899–1967)
  • Manufacturer: Makers of Simple Furniture
  • Date: ca. 1934
  • Medium: Plywood and glass
  • Dimensions: 16 3/16 × 29 in. (41.1 × 73.7 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of John Shand Kydd, 1995
  • Object Number: 1995.225ab
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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