A RARE IRISH PRIMITIVE BENTWOOD BOAT BUILDER'S CHAIR

A RARE IRISH PRIMITIVE BENTWOOD BOAT BUILDER'S CHAIR

19TH CENTURY

the surface with a grained finish, the hull shaped back on turned front legs united by a stretcher and with a single back support

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

See Claudia Kinmonth, 'Irish Country Furniture 1700-1950', p.40, pl.38 for a similar chair.