'correction' chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Simulated rosewood, wool.
Measurements
77.5 x 25 x 25 cm
Place of origin
England
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882673
Summary
A simulated rosewood and upholstered child's correction chair, English, circa 1870. The seat and high back upholstered in geometric woolwork, predominantly red, green and yellow on black ground, having an arched scroll-carved crest and ring-turned tapering legs with an outswept foot.
Provenance
A gift from Mrs. Scott, who left other items to Saltram, Devon, via Miss Stanbury, 26th March 1971.