A pair of oak pews, English, 19th century

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A pair of oak pews, English, 19th century
with panelled backs and trefoil carved arm terminals, the ends with sleigh feet and joined by panelled backboards, each -- 117½in. (298cm.) long
Provenance
Christchurch, Oxford

Lot Essay

There is, in the cathedral a single pew to the North of the West Door with a plain back and ends of the same design. These pews would be part of an earlier 19th century scheme pre-dating the more elaborate
scheme under the direction of Scott in the later 19th century.

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