Library armchair
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mahogany and textile
Measurements
968 x 638 mm; 700 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11118
Summary
Chair - A mahogany library armchair resting on claw-and-ball feet, with its flat topped back, seat and arm rests padded and upholstered in gold ground textile with a red bird and foliate brocade. The arm rests are united to the seat base by incurved supports, flower heads carved within the circular junction from which a foliate strand trails down the main incurved spine.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.