ALFRED WATERHOUSE (1830-1905) FOR HENRY CAPEL, LONDON
PAIR OF SPINDLE-BACKED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1870
£1,750
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 23 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
Description
each with radiating spindle backs above associated period upholstery on ring-turned and tapering legs
Dimensions
43cm wide, 91cm high, 47cm deep
Footnote
Literature: Cooper, Jeremy Victorian & Edwardian Furniture & Interiors, Thames & Hudson 1998, p.106, pl. 229
Note: This chair was first designed by Alfred Waterhouse for Roundell Palmer (1812–1895), 1st Earl of Selborne, Blackmoor House, Hampshire.