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Pair of backstools

Description

Each stool has a concave cresting-rail above a bulbous splat between plain uprights; the two-plank moulded and tapered seat raised on turned front legs and stretcher, with further plain stretchers and turned front feet; Welsh, c.1750; both seats cracked and one fire-damaged.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-31/550

  • Date

    1750 (c.)

  • Material

    wood oak

  • Measurements

  • Height

    98.5 cm 38.75 ins

  • Location

    Anne Hathaway's Cottage - Bedchamber 2

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust