Hall chair
Category
Furniture
Date
1770 - 1799
Materials
Ebonised mahogany, elm
Measurements
88.3 x 42.5 x 48.3 cm
Place of origin
British or Irish
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220549.2
Summary
An ebonized mahogany hall chair, one of a set of nine, British or Irish, late 18th century, the shaped back centred by a roundel painted with the Stewart family crest and coronet, the shaped seat with bow-front and plain seat rails, on turned and tapering front legs and slightly splayed square-section rear legs.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009), 1976
Marks and inscriptions
Center chair back: (Stewart crest)