Antique Bull Horn Table ca. 1870
Item e4952
The bull horn table is covered with vintage cattle coat which has to be renewed (is loosing the hairs). The iron legs are added to improve stability. It was manufactured in Austria ca. 1870.
Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and the ambitious European middle-class generated a fabulous upswing. One of the first designers to be mentioned is the German horn carver and furniture manufacturer H. F. C. Rampendahl who gained enthusiastic successes on several world exhibitions with his antler furniture. In the aftermath one began to manufacture antler furniture in series.
Measures:
Length: 46.06" (117 cm)
Width: 27.56" (70 cm)
Height: 28.35" (72 cm)
Length: 46.06" (117 cm)
Width: 27.56" (70 cm)
Height: 28.35" (72 cm)
Literature Reference:
Bruce M. Newman, Fantasy Furniture, New York 1989
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