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Collections > Furniture > Chair
Chair
High-backed chair in walnut with seat and back of stamped leather. The legs, back uprights and stretchers are bobbin-turned, the front legs ending in Spanish paw feet. The high front stretcher is carved and pierced with a scrolled design. The seat has formal stamping and is outlined with heavy brass rails. The back is a high shaped and flanked by brass rim finials and is stamped with a design that includes a two-headed eagle beneath a coronet and scallop.
Size: Height: 126 cm; Width: 47 cm; Depth: 40 cm.
Place: Portugal
Object Type: chair
Actual Date: c.1685
Century: 17th century
Materials: Walnut wood, Leather
Museum Accession Number: FW.19
