Easy armchair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Leather, oak, brass castors
Measurements
91 x 77.5 x 69.5 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 582682
Summary
A buttoned easy armchair, English, circa 1880. Upholstered in red leather, with arched back and flattened arms on turned oak supports and with an adjustable oak book-rest on brass arm, standing on turned oak legs with brass castors.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of book stand: A series of numbers pressed into surface of the wood reads- 1 6 9 1 2 8 3 4 6 Underside of wooden bookstand.: Stamped into wooden support reads - HOWARD RSST ?