Armchair
George Hepplewhite (d.1786)
Category
Furniture
Date
1775 - 1795
Materials
Wood and textile
Measurements
970 x 590 x 570 mm
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 652769
Summary
Hepplewhite period mahogany open armchair; arched cresting-rail between moulded uprights (arms moulded also) the splat being carved with honeysuckle motif. Serpentine front to overstuffed seat; the front legs tapered and reeded, with spade feet.
Provenance
A Rice bequest to the National Trust in 1985
Makers and roles
George Hepplewhite (d.1786), cabinetmaker