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s5648 A set of six (four side two arms) ash 'Clisset' low back ladder-back chairs, designed by Ernest Gimson, circa 1925, more recently re rushed, 89cm (35in) maximum height.
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s5465 An unusual set of eight oak lattice back dining chairs, six sides, two arms, with drop-in seats recovered in linen, designed by Ambrose Heal for Heal & Son, labelled, circa 1920, 95cm (37.5in) high, seat 46cm (18in) high, carver 56cm (22in) wide. |
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s5574 A set of 6 extremely fine Cotswold dining chairs, 2 carvers & 4 sides, in English walnut designed by Ernest Gimson and made by Peter Waals circa 1920-1920 having the tell-tale chequered barber's pole inlay in ebony & holly that is very much associated with the work of Gimson & Waals and this period. The chairs have exposed-tenon construction to the tops and arms and the backs are finely chamfered in a slight curved form. The drop-in seats have been recovered at some stage. There is a drawing by Ernest Gimson of a chair of this design in the Cheltenham Museum dated 1909, they also have a set in their collection. In addition there is a 1901 photograph on a similar side & arm chair in Pevsner's 'Pioneers of Modern Design'
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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.
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s5484 A set of five lattice and shaped back chairs, three sides, two arms, with drop-in seats, by Fyne Ladye, labelled, circa 1930. 90cm (35.5in) high. |
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s0757 A set of six oak Arts & Crafts carver chairs with drop-in seats, circa 1900. 102cm (40in) high. |
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s3241 A set of four oak upholstered Arts & Crafts dining chairs, two carvers, two sides, circa 1900. The armchairs 108cm (42.5in) high and the side chairs 99cm (38in) high. |
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srfjn04 A pair of oak 'House of Commons' chairs designed by A W N Pugin, circa 1850. 89cm (35in) high. |
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ssrml546 A set of four oak lattice back dining chairs with drop-in seats, the uprights to the backs inlaid with raised mahogany and boxwood bands designed and made by Peter Waals, circa 1925. 95cm (37.5in) high. For similar see Ernest Gimson & the Cotswold Group of Craftsmen, Annette Carruthers, 1978, Leicestershire Museum’s publication, p 38.
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A Walnut extending two
pedestal dining table, with eight upholstered armchairs with exposed tenon
construction, made by Russell of Broadway, circa 1960, table 76cm (30in)
high, 122cm (48in) wide, 198cm (78in) long, 2 leaves each 53cm (21in),
304cm (120in) long, fully extended, chairs 86cm (34in) high.
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s5294
Set of six oak barrel armchairs with chamfered legs and splats and drop-in
leather seats, attributed to Gordon Russell, circa 1925, 76cm (30in) high. |
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s5229 Set of four limed oak 'Letchworth' ladderback side chairs with rush seats, designed by Ambrose Heal, circa 1920, 109cm (43in) high |
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s5194 A set of eight oak ‘Clissett’ ladder-back chairs, with rush seats, with extra top rail, after a design by Ernest Gimson, made by Edward Gardiner, circa 1920 (with newly made squab cushions). 84cm (33in) high
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s5097 An oak set of six oak ladderback chairs with saddle seats (four sides, two carvers), labelled, circa 1932. Sold |
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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.
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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.
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S572BW A set of 6 oak lattice-back chairs (1 arm and 5
sides), circa 1935.
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s4225 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.
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S5007 Set of 4 oak Gothic Reform dining chairs with chamfered legs and upholstered seat attributed to C R Light, circa 1880. |
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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. Sold
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