Gerald Summers (British 1899-1967) for Makers of Simple Furniture
HIGH BACK CHAIR, CIRCA 1934
£8,190
Auction: 28 October 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
white-stained birch plywood, later upholstered seat
Dimensions
103.3cm high, 44cm wide, 38cm deep (40 5/8in high, 17 1/4in wide, 15in deep)
Provenance
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK;
Fine Art Society, London.
Footnote
Literature: Fiell, Charlotte and Peter, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 2005, p. 175 (similar design illustrated);
Ostergard, Derek (ed.), Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946, New York, 1987, p. 163, fig. 5-73; p. 318, fig. 105B (similar designs illustrated).