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Pair William Birch Liberty & Co. Rush Seat Chairs

$2,500per set
£1,897.96per set
€2,170.86per set
CA$3,492.86per set
A$3,884.83per set
CHF 2,028.54per set
MX$47,274.20per set
NOK 25,907.49per set
SEK 24,296.66per set
DKK 16,201.95per set
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About the Item

Pair of English Arts & Crafts Chairs, most likely Liberty & Co. and designed by William Birch. Probably of Beech with 'Quaint' Rush seats. Circa 1900, but with unusually midcentury modern style backs, much like Robsjohn-Gibbings.
  • Attributed to:
    Liberty & Co. (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Rush seat damage as shown.
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3438340963202

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