An early 19th century elm canopy wing-settle, West Country
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An early 19th century elm canopy wing-settle, West Country
The canopy top above a boarded back and deep boarded wing-shaped sides, flanking a solid seat, the back below the seat gently raked, all constructed around a joined chamfer-edged frame, 129.5cm wide x 52cm deep x 146.5cm high, (50.5" wide x 20" deep x 57.5" high)
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The construction method exhibited here, comprising a joined frame, over which boards are applied, is unusual. Typically this type of settle is constructed from boards simply nailed directly together without the use of a joined frame.

Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture

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