 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Gillows of Lancaster Date: 1840 - Description: Six drawing room chairs in carved Brazilian rosewood, with padded backs framed with channelled motif and stylised anthemion. The seat rails and corners of frames have similar decoration. Front legs turned with bulbous carving to the tops. Drop-in seats in rose roller-printed cotton flock over the original scarlet silk. Listed in the "Inventory of Heirlooms under the will of the late Thomas Archer Esq." Format: Realia Object: chairs Material: Brazilian rosewood; cotton Titles: Drawing Room Chairs Subjects: furniture; chairs People/Orgs: Gillows of Lancaster; Archer, Thomas Places: Woolmers Estate, Longford, Tasmania Institution: Woolmers Foundation Inc. Object number: WMF_0000044 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Woolmers Foundation Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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