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An oak child's high-chair
with arched scrolled cresting, panelled back with foliate-carved lunettes and central rosette, arms with baluster supports, solid seat with squab cushion, foliate lunette-carved apron and turned supports joined by stretchers, lacking footrest, Wiltshire or Dorset, mid 17th century
Provenance:
Morgan Williams, St. Donat's Castle, Glamorgan.
Literature:
Victor Chinnery Oak Furniture, The British Tradition, Woodbridge, 1979, fig.3.489.
Percy Macquoid History of English Furniture, Volume 1, Age of Oak, London, p. 197, fig.167
with arched scrolled cresting, panelled back with foliate-carved lunettes and central rosette, arms with baluster supports, solid seat with squab cushion, foliate lunette-carved apron and turned supports joined by stretchers, lacking footrest, Wiltshire or Dorset, mid 17th century
Provenance:
Morgan Williams, St. Donat's Castle, Glamorgan.
Literature:
Victor Chinnery Oak Furniture, The British Tradition, Woodbridge, 1979, fig.3.489.
Percy Macquoid History of English Furniture, Volume 1, Age of Oak, London, p. 197, fig.167