David Marchant b. c.1850

  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
David Marchant was a cabinetmaker. He was born around 1850. Marchant fabricated a presentation casket to Queen Victoria in 1887 on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee.
Tags: Cabinetmaking

Citations

  • Erickson, Rica (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1788-1888’, University of Western Australia Press, Perth, WA, page 2071.

  • Honniball, J. H. M. (1987), 'The Celebration of Queen Victoria’s Jubilee’, Early Days, volume 9, pt. 3 page 40.

  • (1887-06-18), The Victorian Express.

  • (1887-07-02), The Victorian Express.

Initial data sources

  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)