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Late 19th Century English Lambing Chair

$2,407.29
£1,751.28
€2,000
CA$3,285.26
A$3,658.44
CHF 1,904.01
MX$45,108.09
NOK 24,249.08
SEK 22,791.78
DKK 15,220.93
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About the Item

A English provincial lambing chair. Probably from the late 19th century made in the style of the traditional lambing chairs from the 18th century. A wing chair on runners made of oak planks with slightly concave armrests and a high backrest framing on both sides a large field of tapestry fabric in a floral pattern. There is a small drawer under the seat. Dimensions Height: 119 cm / 46.85 inch. Width: 70 cm / 27.55 inch. Depth: 80 cm / 31.49 inch. Seat height: ~39 cm / ~15.35 inch The ‘lambing chair’ is a regional, popular piece of furniture that originated in the English regions of Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales, where this type of wing chair was widespread from around 1750-1850. Its name, lambing chair, derives from the sheep farming prevalent in the region and the shepherds as individual clients. Very good condition with wax polished surface.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.86 in (119 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dusseldorf, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3999142741282

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