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Armchair

Description

An armchair with low curved cresting supported on seven spars with medial rail; flanked by scrolled arm, supported on further spars; the single-plank seat chamfered beneath with strip added to front edge; raised on four rounded staked legs; Welsh, c.1830; both ends of cresting rail damaged, right hand end later repaired.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-31/957

  • Date

    c. 1830

  • Material

    wood ash elm

  • Measurements

  • Width

    530 mm

  • Height

    790 mm

  • Credit line

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