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Grecian Style Single Ended Chaise


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      Creator(s):
Gillows of Lancaster

Date: 1840 -

Description: Brazillian rosewood Grecian style single ended chaise or sofa with padded back, seat and end. Carved seat rail with stylized anthemion motif to corners, serpentine rails and turned tapering carved legs with concealed brass castors. Rose roller printed cotton flock over original scarlet silk. Listed under "Inventory of Heirlooms under the will of the late Thomas Archer Esq."

Format: Realia
Object: chaise longues
Material: wood;  fabrics;  wood

Titles:
Grecian Style Single Ended Chaise

Subjects: couchesfurniture

People/Orgs: Archer, ThomasGillows of Lancaster

Places: Woolmers Estate, Longford, Tasmania

Institution: Woolmers Foundation Inc.

Object number: WMF_0000007

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