A Charles I and later oak panel back armchair
Circa 1630
Having a plain back panel surmounted by an integral scroll-carved top-rail, later carved with the initials and date 16 ISA 63, the downswept open arms on ring-turned tapering front supports, embracing a boarded seat, raised on chamfered rectangular-section front legs, originally with a front panel below the seat, 59.5cm wide x 55.5cm deep x 96cm high, (23" wide x 21.5" deep x 37.5" high)
Having a plain back panel surmounted by an integral scroll-carved top-rail, later carved with the initials and date 16 ISA 63, the downswept open arms on ring-turned tapering front supports, embracing a boarded seat, raised on chamfered rectangular-section front legs, originally with a front panel below the seat, 59.5cm wide x 55.5cm deep x 96cm high, (23" wide x 21.5" deep x 37.5" high)
Sold for
£562
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: The Peter Gwynn Collection. Formerly at Dame Annis Barn, Epsom, Surrey. R.T Gwynn catalogue reference no. F26. Purchased from S.W.Wolsey, Buckingham Gate, London, 15 January 1949, (£16). Sotheby's The Peter Gwynn Collection, 27 November 2001, lot 59.
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