Nursing chair
Category
Furniture
Date
1851 - 1875
Materials
Mahogany and textile
Measurements
914 mm (H); 508 mm (W); 609 mm (D)
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297459
Summary
A mahogany corner chair or nursing chair, mid-Victorian. Low with turned spindle back, turned so as to simulate three bamboo sticks, with a single arm and arm pad. Turned upright and turned supports.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958).