Museum
Turned child's high chair
Description
An ash child's high chair of turned construction; the cresting with alternating pinnacles and buttons; the back containing a panel of five uprights connected by eight reels with buttons and free rings; the two-plank panneled seat above a frieze of three spindles with further bobbins, above a single-plank rectangular panelled footrest; the front legs rising to form handrests; the lower front, back and sides with intermediate vertical spindles joined by four stretchers; probably Welsh, c.1580-1640; one iron reinforcing bracket to left hand rear leg; one ring missing from back.