Armchair cover
Category
Textiles
Date
1770 - 1799
Materials
Silk and paint
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609591
Summary
Nine tight covers consisting of 2 covers to armchairs, 5 covers to side chairs, a set of sofa covers and one stool cover, silk woven with striped design and hand painted with floral sprays. Late 18th century Chinese manufacture.
Provenance
Believed to be 3rd Lord Berwick collection: William Noel-Hill, 3rd Baron Berwick (1773-1842). By descent bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.