Chair #21, Banister-Back Chairs, c.1720-50

Hall chair, c.1720–30

Gilded beech with lacquered Chinese softwood back and
seat

The back and seat, lacquered in China, are combined with an English seat frame and legs. This chair comes from Houghton Hall, Norfolk, and is one of a pair from a larger set.

 

Dimensions

H: 44 1/2 in.