Folk Art Chair

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A very rare and unusual chair, a cross between a lambing chair and a porters chair.

Inscribed at the top “To rest is our reward, to work our privilege”.

With small hand carved flowers to one side and a central brass and leather plaque inscribed “Jessie”.

There is a small round hole in the right arm rest where a candle would have been placed when reading.

Origin: Scottish

Period: c1820

Dimensions

Height: 115cm

Width: 60cm

Depth: 68cm

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