The piece was purchased in the late 19th century and was since then owned by the same family!
It was originally made with an involved brass book stand at the arms. Something we have never seen before!
Howard & Son’s are maybe the most important and finest chair makers in the history of England.
Many of the royalty having a private collection.
A hand crafted masterpiece with original patina and maker’s stamp.
Exhibitions and Important Houses:
– 1862 International Exhibition (The 3rd World Expo)
– 1878 & 1900 Paris World’s fair
– 1894 Exposition Internationale d’Anvers 1894 (International Exposition/World Fair Antwerp)
– Sudbury Hall in Derbyshire, Elton Hall, Huntingdonshire and Stokesay Court, Shropshire
Dimensons are:
width – 78cm
depth – 86cm
height – 86cm
seat height – 39cm.
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Creator:Howard & Sons Ltd(Manufacturer)
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Dimensions:Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:LeatherWalnutHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1880
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Condition:FairRepaired: Some parts of the leather were partially restored. Replacements made: Some parts of the leather were replaced. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
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Seller Location:Aachen, DE
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Reference Number:Seller: LU6944232117082
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