Armchair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Walnut, simulated walnut, velvet, ceramic castors
Measurements
84 x 62 x 59 cm
Place of origin
England
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Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 790872
Summary
A walnut swivel-action armchair, English, circa 1850. The cartouche-shaped back, arm-rests and serpentine seat covered in red velvet, the arms raised on scrolling inswept supports, standing on simulated walnut cabriole legs with ceramic castors.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.