Acrylic table set, 1930s.

Pink and green acrylic table set comprising three rectangular boxes, three candlesticks and a tray, 1930's

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1979-624/244
Materials:
acrylic
type:
acrylic table set
credit:
Jesse, J

Parts

Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Flat green base, striped pink, green and clear column, square in cross-section, surmounted by flat green disc, topped by four-sided pink and green candle-holder

Measurements:
length 68 mm
width 67 mm
height 145 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt1
type:
candlestick
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Flat green base, striped pink, green and clear column, square in cross-section, surmounted by flat green disc, topped by four-sided pink and green candle-holder

Measurements:
length 68 mm
width 67 mm
height 150 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt2
type:
candlestick
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Candlestick, with striped pink, green and clear column

Flat green base, striped pink, green and clear column, square in cross-section, surmounted by flat green disc, topped by four-sided pink and green candle-holder

Measurements:
length 63 mm
width 63 mm
height 145 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt3
type:
candlestick
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Green tray, rim made of perspex strips

Green tray, rim made of perspex strips

Triangular green tray, rounded corners, feet are laminated pink and green, rim is four perspex strips supported each on two pink and green laminated rectangles

Measurements:
length 320 mm
width 187 mm
height 20 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt4
type:
tray
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with green lid and base, sides perspex with white criss-cross pattern painted on them, wiedge-shaped handle is striped pink, green and clear, four square flat feet

Measurements:
length 120 mm
width 68 mm
height 60 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt5
type:
box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two boxes, same form as part 5

Two boxes, same form as part 5

Two boxes, same form as part 5

Measurements:
length 88 mm
width 68 mm
height 60 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt6
type:
boxes
Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with perspex sides

Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt6/1
type:
box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1979-624/244 Pt6
Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with perspex sides

Rectangular box with perspex sides

Object Number:
1979-624/244 Pt6/2
type:
box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1979-624/244 Pt6