Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 2nd October 2025
Lot 1005
A CHARLES I OAK OPEN ARMCHAIR
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £635
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Description
A CHARLES I OAK OPEN ARMCHAIR
WEST COUNTRY, C.1640
the back panel carved with a leafy 'S' scroll filled arcade and centred by a large flowerhead, below a slender double scroll cresting integral to the carved top rail, the downswept scroll ended arms on columnar turned front supports, flanking a boarded seat (historically cut for a commode and refixed), atop bicuspid profiled and lunette carved rails, the inverted baluster front legs joined all round by plain stretchers
109.5cm high, 61cm wide, 55cm deep