Child's chair
Category
Furniture
Date
1830
Materials
linen & rosewood
Measurements
510 x 310 mm
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288520
Summary
Rosewood, child's open armchair, circa 1830, with an upholstered back and seat with a serpentine front edge. The linen cover is embroidered in silk thread with the Harpur Crewe coat of arms on the seat, the crest and motto on the back. Sprung and webbed seat. Turned front legs with a thick baluster, metal tips and brass castors. Arms have scolled terminals and curved supports.
Marks and inscriptions
Harpur Crewe coat of arms on seat/crest and motto on back