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Window seat

manner of George Smith (London c.1786-1826)

Category

Furniture

Date

circa 1810

Materials

Ebonised wood, parcel gilt, beech rails, cane, brass castors

Measurements

83 x 130 x 39 cm

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Collection

Scotney Castle, Kent

NT 790933

Summary

An ebonised and parcel gilt window seat, English, in the manner of George Smith, circa 1810. With tall over-scrolled open arms at each end of the cane seat, standing on hocked lion's legs carved with anthemion and terminating in paw feet with sunken brass castors, stamped with indistinct initials to the seat rail.

Full description

George Smith (1786-1826), a seasoned cabinet maker, published his 'Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration in 1808 which comprehensively featured furniture designs for all the current fashions, including the Egyptian and Greek Revivals, Chinese and Gothic in 150 plates. He makes considerable use of animal monopodiae and popularised the winged paw foot (Jourdain, 'Regency Furniture', revised edition 1965, p.23).

Provenance

Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.

Marks and inscriptions

To the underside of the seat rail: indistinct initials

Makers and roles

manner of George Smith (London c.1786-1826), furniture designer

References

Jourdain, Margaret,. Regency furniture 1795-1830 1965., p.23

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