Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the 1930s.
Upholstered in a pale green coloured velvet, it has a concave backrest above a concave upholstered seat. Standing on square legs, the front have tapered carvings at top and bottom. The backrest is embroidered with the Royal monogram of George VI, "GR" under a crown.
To the underside of the seat rail of the chair is the makers stamp; W.Hands & Sons (one of two companies who supplied these chairs) along with date (1937) and another "GR" monogram.
Construction/Wood:
Oak
Condition Report:
Slightly wobbly to the back - but more suited as a decorative chair than one of everyday use. Wear and marks to the upholstery with one area of fabric missing the upper side of the seat rest (see photos) - webbing still ok. No worm of splits to the frame.
Dimensions:
Width: 19"
Depth: 14 3/4"
Height to Seat:18"
Overall Height: 33 3/4"
Delivery
£34.95 to Mainland England via Specialist Furniture Coruier
Other areas of UK please contact us for a quote
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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