Tub chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1910
Materials
Mahogany, inlaid with boxwood, upholstered in moquette
Measurements
76.5 x 53 x 43 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998192
Summary
A mahogany and inlaid tub-type armchair, English, circa 1910, the curving one-piece back and arm above three splats pierced with a saltire and an oval, spaced by two plain vertical splats, raised on tapering square-section front legs terminating in spade feet, the rear legs outswept. The seat upholstered in faded green moquette; the whole inlaid in boxwood lines.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950.