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E W Godwin attributed. An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Side Chair.
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (attributed), an Anglo-Japanese walnut side chair, circa 1875, probably by William Watt. With a lattice back, a later overstuffed gi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Shapland & Petter An Arts & Crafts Inlaid Oak Side Chair with a Pierced Heart
By John Ednie
Located in London, GB
Shapland and Petter. An Arts and Crafts oak side chair with a pierced heart and chequered string inlays.
New professionally laid cane seat.
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo for the Century Guild. An Important Art Nouveau Chair
By Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
Located in London, GB
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (1851-1942), a highly important oak chair, with an Art Nouveau floral back.
Mackmurdo's influence in Europe is recognized as having produced the earliest examples of Art Nouveau, particularly in the styling of a chair-back designed in 1882 and the title page for Wren's City Churches a year later. The present chair was designed for the head of Rainhill hospital St Helen's south Lancashire/Merseyside (now demolished), an institute for the mentally ill, as part of an interior scheme for his study. It was almost certainly designed and made only for this interior, unlike the earlier chair which was designed in 1882 and made and sold until 1888. It was originally thought this interior was designed by the Liverpool architect Edmund Rathbone whose brother, Harold Rathbone, founded the Della Robbia Pottery factory in 1894.
A picture is shown in Jeremy Cooper's Victorian and Edwardian Furniture and Interiors, p. 199, illus. 516, from the Bedford Lemere archive at the National Monuments Record, apparently credited as 'Rainhill, Edmund Rathbone'. But Edmund Rathbone was actually the Century Guild...
Category
Antique 1880s English Art Nouveau Chairs
Materials
Oak
Ogdens Of Manchester. An Aesthetic Movement Ebonized & Parcel Gilt Nursing Chair
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Ogdens of Manchester, in the style Dr Christopher Dresser.
Aesthetic Movement ebonized and parcel gilt walnut nursing chair, with a carved lotus f...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood
Jas Shoolbred. Arts & Crafts Mahogany Rosewood Chair With stylized Floral Inlay
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts Mahogany and Rosewood nursing chair made by Jas Shoolbred with stylised floral inlaid details to the back and head rest. Original label to the underneath.
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Liberty and Co Attributed. An Arts & Crafts Scottish School Oak Side Chair
By Archibald Taylor, Wylie & Lochhead
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co Attributed. An Arts & Crafts Scottish School Oak Side Chair with stylized cut-out to the back and nice quality Arts and Crafts floral upholstery.
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Oak
M H Baillie Scott attri An Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Stylised Floral Cut-Outs
By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Located in London, GB
M H Baillie Scott attri, An Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Stylised Floral Cut-Outs to the back and Pierced Tulips to the aprons below the front and the sides of the seat.
A very progr...
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Oak
George Walton. A Rare Arts & Crafts Philippines Cane Chair with Serpentine Back
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
George Walton. A Rare Arts & Crafts walnut high back 'Philippines begere chair'.
The serpentine shaped high back is not just very comfortably but very elegant and refined.
In the P...
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Walnut
