Martin Murray Antiques has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
Genuine period chairs of this type are now rare, they were reproduced a great deal in the 19th and early 20th century and are often mistaken for period pieces. It comes with an early fitted tapestry and horsehair cushion which is not much younger than the chair itself.
Welsh or English. Circa 1700
Martin Murray Antiques has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
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