Pair of chairs
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1800 - 1825
Materials
Cherrywood, rush
Place of origin
Netherlands
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Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire
NT 592878
Summary
A pair of ebonised cherrywood chairs, probably Dutch, early 19th century. 17th century Dutch colonial style, each with a carved crest depicting biblical scenes and with twist turnings, the rush seat raised on conforming legs, tied by stretchers.
Provenance
Given by Frank Green (1861-1954) along with house, garden and contents to the National Trust in 1930.