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Chair

1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Edwards & Roberts (designed and made by)
Place of origin
England (made)

Carved mahogany chair with needlework upholstery

Object details

Category
Furniture
Object type
Chair
Materials and techniques
Mahogany
Carving
Upholstery
Brief description
Chair, English, 1880, made by Edwards & Roberts
Physical description
Carved mahogany chair with needlework upholstery
Dimensions
  • Height: 99.1cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Width: 60.9cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Depth: 59.7cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Gallery label
(pre October 2000)
CHAIR
ENGLISH; about 1880
Mahogany

This chair in the shape of the 1760's is labelled by Edwards and Roberts, who specialised in the manufacture of reproduction furniture, much of it in 18th century styles.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Dr T. R. C. Whipham
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.7-1945

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Record createdFebruary 15, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O55027/chair-edwards--roberts/
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