Armchair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1680
Materials
Walnut, plush velvet
Measurements
114 x 60 x 59 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dunster Castle, Somerset
NT 725844
Summary
A walnut open armchair, English, circa 1680. The back with red plush velvet panel below a foliate rosette carved toprail and flanked by spiral-twist uprights with finials, the downswept padded arms with spiral supports above a plush velvet drop-in seat raised on block and spiral legs joined by spiral-turned stretchers, heavily restored.
Provenance
Gift of Miss E.M. Wright in 1983.