Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Coronation Peers Chairs Set of 4, 1952-1977

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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Coronation Peers Chairs Set of 4, 1952-1977

About the Item

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee coronation peers chairs set of four 1952–1977 Rare William Hands set of four 1952-1977 Silver Jubilee Anniversary edition Queen Elizabeth II Peers chairs as used in Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977, with Limed oak frames and Royal Blue velvet upholstery finished with gold braid banding with the Queens Royal Crest in the top left corner of each chair, the chairs are sequentially serial numbered with numbers 1795, 1796, 1797 and 1798 These chairs were made in tribute to the originals as used in Westminster Abbey for the Peers to sit and observe the coronation. The chairs were made by William Hands of High Wycombe, William Hands process starts with a single sheet of white paper, every mark a statement, every thought witnessed, every stroke adding meaning to a moment in time. Their ideology and passion for creating the highest quality pieces of furniture demands that we only select the finest materials, meticulously crafting products without compromise, founded in 1906 William Hands reputation for excellence is the result of exceptional service, craftsmanship and design. Manufacturing from the original site on which the company was founded, William Hands is a symbol of the success and evolution of the British furniture industry. Condition Report: The chairs offered in good used original condition, minor scuff marks to frames, fabric lightly faded, some of the braiding is worn, no odours or smells, each chair stamped and numbered with William Hand plaques, one chair has a loose joint to the back legs with slight wobble and mark to back leg, we will send this to our restorer to see if it can be rectified, all in all a beautiful set with wonderful age and patina. Summary: • Matching set of four chairs circa 1977 Maker: William Hands Coronation Chairs for Queen Elizabeth II • Provenance: High Wycombe, England, UK Wood: Limed ash Royal Blue velvet Queens crest Each chair numbered Stamped with makers mark Free delivery to England & Wales n Rare Investment Dimensions Height 33” inches / 84cm Width 19” inches / 49cm Depth 18” inches / 45.5cm Floor to seat 17” inches / 43cm.

Creator:
William Hands (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 4
Style:
Victorian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Oak,Velvet
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1977
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Longdon, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1832317662002