CHAIR
Date1840
MediumHardwood; Leather; Brass
Dimensions97 x 63.5 x 74.7 cm
Object numberGH.70.41 A-B
DescriptionDark brown hardwood framed reading chair with two button tufted leather upholstered cushions. The chair has a slightly canted back that is made of two columnar shaped stiles with top finials and four vertical splats held in place by the top and lower rail. The open arms have a flat padded top and scrolled end. The left arm has a slide-out reading table with five different angles attached to it. The back two legs are squared and have a concave curve. The front two legs are turned with inverted tulip design. All four of the legs have a brass casters on the bottom. The chair was designed and manufactured by PEI furniture maker: Mark Butcher
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