A set of four walnut and upholstered high-back chairs, Franco-Flemish, circa 1700
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1700
Materials
Utrecht velvet, walnut
Place of origin
France
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Packwood House, Warwickshire
NT 557680
Summary
A set of four walnut and upholstered high-back chairs, Franco-Flemish, circa 1700. Covered in striped Utrecht cut velvet and with tasselled fringes, each with arched rectangular back and square seat, standing on bulbous tapering baluster legs joined by wavy X-shaped stretchers.
References
Apollo : 1925-, January 1946, p. 4, Fig III, 'Packwood House and its Collection', Part 1, by Margaret Jourdain.