Sewing chair
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Wool
Measurements
910 x 480 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288235
Summary
Sewing chair with ebonised oak frame, cabriole front legs and balloon back with moulded frame and carved foliate central crest. The seat is almost rectangular and is upholstered in a needlepoint cover, worked in wool in red, white and green in a formal pattern. The whole supported on white castors. The braid around seat rail damaged. White floral chintz loose cover.