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THIS RARE HENRY VIII OAK BOARDED STOOL IS IN GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION, IT HAS A WARM MELLOW UNTOUCHED SURFACE AND PATINA. UNLIKE SOME EXAMPLES IT HAS THE SYMBOL OF THE PANTOCRATOR MARK OF THE CROSS SURMOUNTING THE ORB ON BOTH FRIEZES AND EACH BOARDED END. IT HAS SIX ORIGINAL PEGS TO THE TOP. A VERY SIMILAR STOOL WAS SOLD IN THE ALDER COLLECTION, SOTHEBYS 24TH FEBUARY 2005 FOR £15,000.
A RARE SURVIVOR .
PROVENANCE- PRIVATE SUFFOLK COLLECTION.
Dimensions
Height: 54.6 cms, Width: 55.9 cms, Depth: 22.9 cmsStock number
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The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees