Open armchair
possibly Parker Knoll
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1950
Materials
Beech, cotton
Measurements
88.6 x 60 x 83 cm
Place of origin
England
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 206988
Summary
A beech open armchair, English, circa 1950. The rectangular back and seat upholstered in a floral cotton loose cover. With open arms and front legs decorated with large flutes or grooves.
Provenance
Date of acquisition not recorded, but probably acquired by George Bambridge (1892 - 1943) and Elsie Bambridge (1896 - 1976), who purchased a largely empty Wimpole in 1938. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Elsie Bambridge.
Makers and roles
possibly Parker Knoll , furniture maker