The Epworth Collection

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oak "prayer"chair with hinged back

Oak "prayer" chair. The back comprises two sections the lower being a solid splat and the upper being a 2 plank hinged panel which lets down as a table and can be secured in an upright position by a shaped wooden peg. This peg has now been removed and is stored in the office safe). The arms are square and straight with knuckle holds. There is a lip the full length of the arm to hold the back panel when it is used as a table. The seat is straight edged, there are 4 legs and 2 stretchers. there is 1 drawer under the seat with a brass knob but the lock is missing.

Category: chair

Material Part: oak

Measurements:

overall height
height 45.5" 1156mm
back width
width 23" 585mm
seat front to back
length 15" 381mm

Object Number: 2000-041

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