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Webberley Antiques has dated this 17th Century Back Stool to the Before 1700 period.
Beautifully shaped and turned stretchers with squared knuckles to the front.
A very well made and completely solid chair by a provincial craftsman.
Some old worm, long since dead, and some wear and losses to the base of the feet but nothing untoward or affecting use and the back stool is heavy, robust and completely usable with no weaknesses or movement.
A lovely chair with oodles or charm and the colour and patination are exceptional.
Max dimensions are:
36.5 inches high, 18.75 inches wide, height from floor to seat is 18 inches, depth from front to back of the chair is 17 inches.
Webberley Antiques has dated this 17th Century Back Stool to the Before 1700 period.
Specialists in 18th century and earlier furniture for more than 45 years
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Webberley Antiques Profile Page
Lovely 17th Century English Walnut Chair or Back Stool C. 1660
