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DINING ROOM CHAIRS

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s5372A A rare set of six ebonised 'Sussex' armchairs with original rush seats, designed by Philip Webb for Morris & Co, circa 1875, 86cm (34in) high.

  

 

s5294 Set of six barrel armchairs with chamfered stile & slats and drop-in seats by Gordon Russell, circa 1930. 75cm (29.5in) high, 51cm (20in) wide, 44cm (17.5in) seat height.

 

 

 

s5168 An oak Letchworth dining table and 6 ladder-back chairs with rush seats, circa 1905, table 77cm (30.25in) high, 183cm (72in) long, 76cm (30in) wide, the chairs 109cm (43in) high.

 

 

s5229 Set of four limed oak 'Letchworth' ladderback side chairs with rush seats, designed by Ambrose Heal, circa 1920, 109cm (43in) high

 

 

 

s5194 A set of 8 (4 showing) 'Clissett' ladder-back chairs, with rush seats, with extra top rail, designed by Ernest Gimson, made by Edward Gardiner, 1925 (with newly made swab cushions) 85cm (33.5in) high

And an en suite  pair of oak 'Clissett' ladder-back chairs, with rush seats, with extra top rail and double stretchers, designed by Ernest Gimson, made by Edward Gardiner, signed 1925 (with newly made swab cushions) signed by 85cm (33.5in) high. sold

 

 

 

S4129(5) A harlequin set of ten ash “Clisset” ladderback armchairs designed by Gimson (re-rushed), early 20th Century.
114 cm (45in) high. 

 

 

 

S4982 A set of four oak dining chairs with shaped back and carved, pierced central back splat depicting a shamrock motif on tapering chamfered front legs with studded hide seat, designed and made by Arthur Simpson of Kendal, circa 1910. 97cm (38.25in) high. 

 

   

 

 

 

S4973 A set of six dining chairs with shaped back carved with a shamrock motif to the central back splat on tapering, chamfered front legs with studded hide seats, designed by Arthur Simpson and made by Simpson of Kendal, circa 1910. 101.5cm (40in) high.  

 

 

SR581ML A set of 4 lattice back dining chairs with drop-in seats, the uprights at the back inlaid with raised mahogany and boxwood bands, designed and made by Peter Waals, circa 1925 95cm (37.5in) high. For similar see Earnest Gimson and the Cotswold Group of Craftsmen, Annette Carruthers, 1978 Leicestershire Museum's publication pg 38,

 

 

 

 

S572BW A set of 6 oak lattice-back chairs (1 arm and 5 sides), circa 1935.

 

 

 

 

 

s4255 A set of 9 Pugin House of Commons style chairs upholstered in red leather, one with the original gold impressed Huddleston coat of arms, circa 1875 36.5in (93cm) high.

 

 

 

 

 

S5007 Set of 4 oak Gothic Reform dining chairs with chamfered legs and upholstered seat attributed to C R Light, circa 1880. 

 

 

 

S3904 Two from a set of 4 mahogany Gothic Reform chairs inlaid with pitch pine, the ball finials with carved quatrefoils and quatrefoil brackets to the legs, the seats and backs upholstered in red leather, circa 1865.

These chairs show the influence of E W Godwin’s design for chairs in Northampton Town Hall. 

See‘Secular Furniture of E W Godwin’, Susan Weber Soros.

 

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S5023 Set of four sycamore Art Deco salon 

chairs with upholstered seats and 

backs, comprising two arms and two side,

circa 1930.

 

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