Kitchen chair
attributed to Waring & Gillow
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1930
Materials
Limed oak
Measurements
88.5 x 42.5 x 45 cm
Place of origin
England
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246080.4
Summary
A kitchen chair, one of a set of eleven limed oak kitchen chairs, English, early to mid-20th century, by Waring & Gillow. Including one open armchair [NT 1246080.11] and ten standard chairs. All with broad toprail, slatted back, dished seat and stylized cabriole legs united by a double 'H'-stretcher.
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.
Makers and roles
attributed to Waring & Gillow, maker