Furniture & Works of Art - 11 Oct 2011
428
A William IV mahogany open armchair, the padded back, seat and armrests upholstered red leather, on faceted tapering legs and replaced brass caps and castors, the back with an applied brass plaque inscribed 'THIS CHAIR WAS OWNED BY REV. MARTIN JOSEPH ROUTH, D.D. PRESIDENT OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD 1791-1855'.