Nursing chair
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Mahogany, brass
Measurements
65 x 65 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998217
Summary
A mahogany, inlaid and upholstered nursing chair, English, circa 1890, the padded back with a scroll-over toprail inlaid with foliated scrolls either side of a central patera, the oval stuff-over seat raised on four tapering square-section legs inlaid to their upper blocks with a patera, and terminating in spade feet and brass castors.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950.