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Set of Four 17th century English William & Mary Walnut Chairs

About the Item

A very rare, superbly carved set of four side chairs in the manner of Daniel Marot (architect to William III), attributed to Thomas Roberts (who was awarded the position of chief supplier to the Royal household in 1686). The chairs bear various museum and collection labels leading to a possible provenance to the Kennedy family of Culzean and Cassilis. A pair of almost identical chairs are in the Cleveland Museum of Art and an other one is in the collection of the Niederländisches Museum, Amsterdam and a set of six almost identical chairs are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC More information available.
  • Attributed to:
    Thomas Roberts (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    William and Mary (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1690
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Repaired: Minor supportive repairs to the frames. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Old restoration, professionally done.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: E_3641stDibs: U090720852798

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