Nursing chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Ebonised wood, textile
Measurements
64 x 55 x 48 cm
Place of origin
England
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Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 791031
Summary
An ebonised and brass-mounted nursing chair, English, circa 1870. The shaped downswept seat with over-scrolled top and lower edges, the frame applied with multiple brass rosettes, the outswept legs joined by turned cross-stretchers at floor-height.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.