Untitled
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1770
Materials
Mahogany, wool, brass
Place of origin
Southern Europe
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245881
Summary
A set of four mahogany and upholstered open armchairs, South European, possibly Portuguese, circa 1770. The upholstery contemporary but not original to the chairs.
Provenance
Date of acquisition not recorded; bequeathed by Margaret McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald Greville (1863-1942) with Polesden Lacey, to the National Trust, in memory of her father, William McEwan (1827-1913) in 1942.