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Occasional table donated to the Society by Orlando Oldham
RSA/AD/MA/204/19/22 · Stuk · 1981
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Orlando Oldham, member of council from 1970-1975 gave the Society the occasional table which he privately commissioned John Makepeace to design. The table is made by a combination ot turnery, joinery and carving from a single tree of English burr elm, the burr being a natural phenomenon giving rise to the highly complex and decorative grain.
Sir Ian Hunter, Chairman of Council, John Makepeace, designer and Orlando Oldham who donated the occasional table to the Society
RSA/AD/MA/204/19/19 · Stuk · 20/10/1981
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Orlando Oldham, member of council from 1970-1975 gave the Society the occasional table which he privately commissioned John Makepeace to design. The table is made by a combination of turnery, joinery and carving from a single tree of English burr elm, the burr being a natural phenomenon giving rise to the highly complex and decorative grain.