The Epworth Collection

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mahogany corner chair

Mahogany corner chair with turned frame. The arms are straight with knuckle handholds and are supported on 3 turned legs and 2 splats.These back splats have geometrical pattern piercing and an inlaid light coloured wood fleur-de-lis The seat is square and padded with red material held in place with cotton tape and domed headed upholsterer's nails. There are 4 turned and shaped legs with small flattened ball feet. There are 2 cross stretchers and the joints are mortise and tenon.

Category: chair

Production Date: 1890-1915

Inscription:

brass plaque

Presented to Epworth Old Rectory to commemorate the use by John Wesley in Burslem

Measurements:

overall height
height 737mm
seat side to side
width 547mm
front to back
length 547mm

Object Number: 2008-109

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