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OCCASIONAL CHAIRS & STOOLS

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s1580 An oak and inlaid 'Cholmondeley' side chair from a design by George Walton for Kodak, circa 1902, see 'George Walton' by Karen Moon p 72

 

  s5161 An oak Cotswold School armchair attributed to Edward Barnsley with drop-in leather seat made for the coronation of George VI, 1937, stamped. 92cm (37in) high.

 

s3291 A pair of oak Arts & Crafts armchairs with carved floreate decoration to the top rail, possibly designed by G M Ellwood, circa 1900

 

s2488 An oak, deep buttonned, leather upholstered piano stool, circa 1910. 52cm (21in) high, 52cm (21in) wide, max

 

s4600 A pair of fine mahogany Arts & Crafts barrel armchairs with chequer inlay and upholstered seats, attributed to J S Henry, London retailer's label to under side of seat, circa 1905

 

s5148  A pair of oak rush-seated wavy ladder-back arm chairs, circa 1897, shown as no: 918 in the early Heal’s catalogues. Ambrose Heal had some of these in his own collection, 104cm (41in) high.

 

 

s306 Limed pine hall cupboard with hinged seat, shaped sides, labelled, circa 1910, 168cm (66in) high, 71cm (28in) wide, 48cm (19in) deep. Sold.

 

s3574 A limed oak armchair with slatted back and drop-in leather-covered saddle seat, labelled, circa 1930, 98cm (8.5in) high.

 

s4593 A pair of oak Letchworth bedroom ladder-back chairs with rush seats, circa 1905, 91cm (35.75in) high. Picture page 25.

 

s5329 A swivel chair with openlattice back and rush seat, labelled, circa 1930, 76cm (30in) high, 59cm (23in) wide. Sold

 

 

 s5200e  A pair of  ebonised 'Sussex' side chairs designed by Philip Webb for Morris & Co, circa 1875, with original rush seat. Each 86cm (34in) high.

 

 

s5162 A limed oak 'Jacobean' cane seat armchair after a design by E W Godwin, attributed to Liberty & Co, circa 1895, 86.5cm (34in) high

 

 

 

 

sml7002 Pair of oak Glasgow highback side chairs, circa 1900

 

 

 

 

s4325 A walnut Arts & Crafts piano stool, design attributed to Walter Cave , circa 1900.

 

 

s5133 An oak Thebes stool with slatted top, attributed to Liberty, circa 189037cm .(14.5in) high 43 (17in) square top

 

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S5009a A green decorated chair with gilded leaf design to back & stretcher and rush seat, attributed to William Burges and his studio and probably made by J S Chapple, circa 1875, much of the furniture in Castel Coch has similar green decoration. Examples of this chair have appeared stamped Walden who also worked for Burges. Similar illustrated on p34 ‘Truth, Beauty & Design’ by Adrian Tilbrook & Fischer Fine Art Ltd. An upholstered version is shown in a photograph of Burges’ own bedroom at Tower House see p75 ‘Victorian & Edwardian Furniture & Interiors’ by J Cooper. 35ins (89cms) high..

 

 

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A collection of stools by Simpsons of Kendal

S4894 An oak easy stool with re-leathered plaited seat, circa 1920, labelled Arthur Simpson. 30cm (12in) high. 
S4940 An oak easy stool on chamfered tapering legs with original plaited leather seat, circa 1920, labelled Arthur Simpson. 30cm (12in) high. Sold

S4972 An oak easy stool on chamfered tapering legs with 
re-leathered plaited seat and carved fruit to each side, 
circa 1920. 30cm (12in) high.

S4941 An oak easy stool on tapering legs with original plaited leather seat, circa 1920, stamped 8601 Reg. 695391. 30cm (12in) high.

S4893 An oak easy stool on tapering, chamfered legs with shaped brackets and plaited leather seat, circa 1920. 30cm (12in) high.

S3413 A high oak easy stool with double stretchers and tooled, studded hide seat, circa 1930. 61cm (24in) high, 52cm (20.5in) wide 34cm (13.5in) deep.

 

 

 

 

S4806 A pair of Dryad cane chairs, circa 1920, 38in (96cm) high.

 

 

 

S2219 An American oak Arts & Crafts stool, circa 1920, 15in (38cm) high, 17in (42cm) wide.

 

 

 

 

S3953 A mahogany inlaid piano stool, circa 1900, 27.5in (77cm) high, 23in (58cm) wide 14in (36cm) deep.

 

 

S3979 A stained beech 'Thebes' stool, attributed to Liberty & Co, circa 1895, 15in (38cm) high, 14.5in (35cm) wide.

 

 

 

wsr467 An oak Secessionist piano stool in the manner of Otto Wagner, circa 1905, 27.5in (70cm) hih, 23.5in (60cm) wide.

 

 

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s3647 An ash ‘Clisset Highback’ armchair painted black with gold decoration and initialed CSK dated 1896 with original rush seat, designed by Ernest Gimson.

Illustrated page 62 ‘Ernest Gimson & the Cotswold Group of Craftsmen’ by Annette Carruthers. 

 

 

 

SR586AO A pair of oak high back Arts & Crafts chairs with shaped and domed finial in the manner of Walter Cave, circa 1900


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