Description
the curved top rail carved with sunflower heads and a reeded panel, above fretwork panel and spindle gallery, the later-upholstered seat on ring-turned and tapering legs, bears registration stamp under seat rail for February 1st 1881
Dimensions
56.5cm wide, 79cm high, 48cm deep
Footnote
Literature: Soros, Susan 'The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin', Yale University Press, 1999, p. 132, no. 179 illus.
Note: Godwin designed a number of chairs for Peddle in December 1880 for which, according to his diaries, he was paid £16.16s.0d.