20th Feb, 2019 10:00

Spring Fine Art Auction

 
  Lot 154
 

An ash and elm high splat back Windsor armchair

An ash and elm high splat back Windsor armchair, Nottinghamshire, circa 1840, stylised fleur de lys splat and saddle seat on splayed triple ring turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher, one rear leg replaced

Footnote: See Bernard D. Cotton The English Regional Chair, 1991, p.169 Fig NE235 for a similar example from the Gabbitass workshop in Worksop

Sold for £150


Condition Report

Crack to front seat edge, rear leg replaced, crack to back seat edge, general wear and tear from daily use

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