Charles II 17th Century Oak Gate Leg Table. Lighting Bates was born in Cambridge

Bates was born in Cambridge and from 1855 worked as a porcelain painter at the Royal Worcestershire porcelain works in Worcester - where he came to specialise in painting flowers

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Charles II 17th Century Oak Gate Leg Table. Lighting Bates was born in CambridgeA substantial Charles II 17th century oak gate leg table of lovely proportions and colour. The table is full of character with all the hallmarks sought for in a table of this period, namely historic repairs and areas of wear consistent with years of historic use. The table was likely provincially made and the underside reveals an extremely attractive carved frieze design to two sides indicating the maker used reclaimed wood for these panels. The table