Chair
European
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Embossed leather, oak, ebonised
Measurements
114 x 47 x 57 cm
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Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 790849
Summary
An embossed leather high-back chair, European, probably Dutch, circa 1850. The arched back with swirling floral pattern and held by brass studs, the seat raised on part ebonised oak baluster legs joined by an H- stretcher and standing on bun feet.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey. Purchased by Edward Hussey in Venice in 1904.
Makers and roles
European Netherlands