Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019

Lot 8

A rare Charles I oak joint stool

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1800

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Description

A rare Charles I oak joint stool, the seat with a moulded edge, above a moulded frieze with bicuspid rails and elaborately turned legs united by a flat 'H' stretcher, probably West Country, 54.1cm high, 44.2cm wide, 32cm deep.

Provenance: The estate of the late John F. Braund.

For a similar joint stool see Tobias Jellinek, Early British Chairs and Seats 1500 to 1700, p.229, pl.294 and 295.