AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT SLIPPER CHAIR (c.1880)

 
 
 
AN EBONISED, PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT WOODEN SLIPPER CHAIR
 
 
The turned spindle back surmounted by ball finials, over a demilune seat upholstered in polychrome foliate silk upholstery, raised on ring-turned tapering legs
 
Height: 69.5 cm | Depth: 47 cm | Width: 45 cm
 
 
 
PROVENANCE
Tim Wonnacott
 
 
 
 
 
 
Another example of this chair can be found in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York (acc. no. 1990.157.1., see final image above).