Arts and Crafts - 21st June 2017

Lot 265

A Stanley Webb Davies oak armchair by Ernest John Oldcorn (1894-1968)

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Stanley Webb Davies oak armchair by Ernest John Oldcorn (1894-1968), dated 1953, with flaring, carved arm rests, drop in leather seat carved monogram, date and makers cipher, 92cm. high

Literature

A E Bradshaw Handmade Woodwork of The Twentieth Century, Jarrold & Sons, page 38 for a comparable chair illustrated.

Hugh Wright Stanley Webb Davies 1894-1978 page 63 for a comparable chair illustrated.