Chaise longue
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1860
Materials
Turned rosewood legs, chintz upholstery
Measurements
176 cm (Width) x 80 cm (Depth)
Place of origin
England
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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1127846.1
Summary
A chaise longue, English, mid-19th century, the low partial back, single curving end and padded seat button-upholstered in blue-striped chintz, raised on four turned rosewood legs with brass caps and castors.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895 - 1950), Hardwick Hall and its contents were accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of death duties and transferred to the National Trust, in 1959.