Prie Dieu Chair
1840-1860 (made)
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Chair with turned and fluted mahogany front legs and curved square back legs on ceramic casters. Sprung seat, the frame covered in velvet, as is the reverse of the back. The seat and back are covered in wool embroidery, the back with a panel in various colours with a panel incorporating a cross. The top of the back projects laterally as a prie Dieu
Object details
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| Brief description | Prie dieu chair, English, 1840-1860, mahogany |
| Physical description | Chair with turned and fluted mahogany front legs and curved square back legs on ceramic casters. Sprung seat, the frame covered in velvet, as is the reverse of the back. The seat and back are covered in wool embroidery, the back with a panel in various colours with a panel incorporating a cross. The top of the back projects laterally as a prie Dieu |
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| Credit line | Given by Sir Eric Maclagan |
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| Accession number | W.6-1943 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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