A pair of satin birch balloon-back chairs, English, circa 1880
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Satin birch, rush
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 791032
Summary
A pair of satin birch balloon-back chairs, English, circa 1880. Each arched and waisted back with pierced horizontal splat, the rush seat standing on ring-turned legs with swept feet and joined by multiple stretchers.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.