Hall chair
Ian Cairnie
Category
Furniture
Date
1980
Materials
Painted pine or deal
Measurements
140 cm (H); 41.5 cm (W); 52 cm (D)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Beningbrough Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 1190801.2
Summary
A painted deal or pine hall chair, English. Copy of c.1730 original made c.1979. High shaped back with oval medallion and a solid dished seat with moulded edge, raised on twin solid front and rear supports with hipped out swept legs, tied by a shaped stretcher.Decorated with armorial devices.Part of a matched set of four; one original and three copies of which this is one.
Makers and roles
Ian Cairnie, artist Dick Reid, OBE (1936-2021), furniture maker