Price
£2600.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A Very Unusual Westmorland Oak Reading/Sewing Chair. Dated 1718. Initialled H.B.
A wonderful rich colour and patination. The shaped and carved top rail initialled and dated H.B. 1718. With carved wide ears to the back with interspersed flower heads and split turnings. The single panel back above a two board seat, the square shaped arms with end cutouts for the original shelf, the original turned pegs slot into the arm ends, securing the reading/sewing shelf in place. Standing on turned front legs united by stretchers.
Provenance: Astley Hall Worcestershire.
Dimensions
Height: 40 inches (101.6 cms), Width: 29 inches (73.7 cms), Depth: 21 inches (53.3 cms)Stock number
1999Open any time by prior appointment. Please telephone first.
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
