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DESIGNED BY PHILIP WEBB, PROBABLY MADE BY MORRIS , MARSHALL, FAULKNER & Co/MORRIS & CO, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
AN ARTS AND CRAFTS OAK 'MORRIS' RECLINING ARMCHAIR
DESIGNED BY PHILIP WEBB, PROBABLY MADE BY MORRIS , MARSHALL, FAULKNER & Co/MORRIS & CO, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The back and seat with loose cushions covered in light tan leather, the arms supported by bobbin-turned spindles on square legs with conforming bobbin-turned stretchers raises on castors
36. 1/2 in. (93 cm.) high; 25 in. (64 cm.) wide; 31. 1/2 in. (80 cm.) deep
DESIGNED BY PHILIP WEBB, PROBABLY MADE BY MORRIS , MARSHALL, FAULKNER & Co/MORRIS & CO, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The back and seat with loose cushions covered in light tan leather, the arms supported by bobbin-turned spindles on square legs with conforming bobbin-turned stretchers raises on castors
36. 1/2 in. (93 cm.) high; 25 in. (64 cm.) wide; 31. 1/2 in. (80 cm.) deep
Literature
B. Coleman, The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, PA, 2004, p. 242.
M. Levy, ‘Living with antiques: A collection of Victorian decorative arts’, Antiques, June 2000, pp. 948-955, p. 953, pl. vii (design), pl. x (chair).
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
L. Parry ed., William Morris, London, 1996, p. 178, fig. J.29 (a chair of the same model illustrated from the collection of The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, see CIRC.250D-1961 and CIRC.250E-1961).
P. Rose, ‘The Saving of Standen’, The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society 1850 - the Present, 2004, vol. 28, p. 177 (a chair of the same model illustrated).
M. Levy, ‘Living with antiques: A collection of Victorian decorative arts’, Antiques, June 2000, pp. 948-955, p. 953, pl. vii (design), pl. x (chair).
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
L. Parry ed., William Morris, London, 1996, p. 178, fig. J.29 (a chair of the same model illustrated from the collection of The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, see CIRC.250D-1961 and CIRC.250E-1961).
P. Rose, ‘The Saving of Standen’, The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society 1850 - the Present, 2004, vol. 28, p. 177 (a chair of the same model illustrated).
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