E W Godwin (attributed). An Anglo-Japanese Ebonized Side Chair

Edward William Godwin (attributed), an Anglo-Japanese ebonized side chair, circa 1875, probably by William Watt, with a lattice back, a later overstuffed gilt embossed leather seat, on square part-fluted supports.

See Soros, Susan Weber 'The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin', p. 113, illus. 137 for a comparable example.

See also Sotheby's with Paul Reeves 'The Best of British Design from the 19th and 20th centuries: The Selling Exhibition', 14th-20th March 2008, PR 33 for a comparable chair.