'correction' chair
Category
Furniture
Date
1830 - 1850
Materials
Wood and rush
Measurements
1930 x 340 mm
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Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
NT 784034
Summary
Child’s high chair in stained wood simulating bamboo, mid-19th century; tall, straight back of ‘correction’ or ‘deportment’ type with wide boarded crest rail and two horizontal spindles; woven rush seat; slender legs splayed outwards at the foot, with pairs of front and side stretchers and single rear stretcher. .