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Panel-back armchair

Description

A mid 17th century panel-back armchair; the straight moulded capping rail and large rear panel decorated with applied prisms and a silhouette arch; the scrolled arms raised on baluster-turned supports; the moulded two-plank seat on sloped and moulded rails with baluster-turned legs and plain stretchers; English, c.1650; rear feet replaced and also rear stretcher, other minor patches.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-31/421

  • Date

    c. 1650

  • Material

    wood oak

  • Measurements

  • Height

    1120 mm

  • Location

    Mary Arden's Farm - Mary Arden's House

  • Credit line

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