Chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1835
Materials
Mahogany, beech, horsehair and cotton
Measurements
87 x 49.5 x 50 cm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 871439.1
Summary
One of three mahogany chairs, English, circa 1835, each having a broad and curved toprail above a horizontal splat with lotus-carved ends. The seat drop-in, covered in horsehair and raised on a pair of turned and reeded front legs.
Provenance
Recorded on early National Trust index cards as 'purchased' by the National Trust at some date after 1957.