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A rare Elizabeth I joined oak child's high chair, circa 1580.
The back panel carved with a leaf-filled lozenge, set between uprights with integral flat circular finials delicately crescent gauge-carved, and two straight channel-moulded and dog-tooth stamped rails, the straight, narrow arms mortised into fluted baluster-turned and ball-finial uprights, single seat board, deep seat rails, each with a large floral and stamped lunette, elegant conforming baluster turned and carved front legs, joined all round by plain stretchers.
Literature: for a comparable example see 'The Clive Sherwood Collection', Sotheby's, London, May 2002, Lot 349 and illustrated Toby Jellinek, 'Early British Chairs and Seats 1500 to 1700' (2009), p. 148, pl. 166.
Dimensions
Height 92cm, Width 40cm, Depth 33cmCondition report
Available upon request.Stock number
3235The BADA Standard
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