Arts and Crafts - 24th August 2021

Lot 136

An Art Nouveau Chesterfield settee possibly retailed by Liberty & Co

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £3800

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Description

An Art Nouveau Chesterfield settee possibly retailed by Liberty & Co, horse hair padding, with Art Nouveau tapestry upholstery possibly by Harry Napper, decorated with tulip flowers unsigned 192cm. wide

Literature

Daryl Bennett Liberty's Furniture 1875-1915 The Birth of Modern Interior Design, ACC books, page 281 for comparable upholstered chairs illustrated.

Provenance

The David Coachworth & Peter Myers Collection