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Collections > Furniture > Child's Armchair

Child's Armchair

Child's armchair in oak. The back legs are square-sectioned, the front legs and stretchers turned. The front legs have a series of round holes about 3 cm. apart, which once supported an adjustable foot rest. The arms are simply scrolled on baluster supports. The back has a shaped top-rail and a single vase-shaped splat. The stand for this chair is missing.
Size: Height: 79 cm; Width: 39 cm; Depth: 30 cm

Place: England

Object Type: armchair

Period: Anne

Broad Date: Stuart

Actual Date: c. 1712

Century: 18th century

Material: Oak

Museum Accession Number: FW.18