Arts and Crafts - 6th October 2020

Lot 280

A Morris & Co Sussex ebonised wood armchair

Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £450

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Description

A Morris & Co Sussex ebonised wood armchair, turned legs with bobbin back, with rush seat unsigned, 85cm. high

Provenance

Emery Walker's House, The Arts and Crafts Home, London.

Literature

Linda Parry (editor), William Morris Philip Wilson/V&A Publishing, page 160 figure 74 for a comparable chair illustrated in the original Morris & Co catalogue priced at 9/9.

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