Chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1730 - 1740
Materials
Mahogany, oak, beech, softwood, draylon
Measurements
95 x 56 x 42 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 494478.2
Summary
One of a pair of mahogany and oak chairs, English, circa 1730 - 1740. The toprail with dipped centre above a solid vase-shaped splat between plain rear uprights. The seat pad later upholstered in green draylon and set into deep seat rails. The front seat rail with a decorative central pendant. Raised on a pair of cabriole legs with talon and ball-carved feet.
Provenance
Sneyer collection. From the R. C. Sneyer bequest to the National Trust, 29th June 1988.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside rear seat rail: III