J P Seddon, Exhibited Crystal Palace 1851. Six Gothic Revival Oak Dining Chairs
£2,800 £2,240 / item
John Pollard Seddon (1827-1906), six Gothic Revival oak dining chairs. These upholstered dining chairs are the side chairs en suite to the important Gothic Revival armchair by J P Seddon designed for The Great Exhibition of 1851, carved in oak, embossed leather and caned. Whiteway, Michael and Gere, Charlotte ' Nineteenth- Century Design' London 1933, illus. p. 84. Cooper, Jeremy ' Victorian and Edwardian Furniture and Interiors' London 1987, p. 104, illus. 220 and p. 105, illus 227. I also have two more pairs available to make a set of six, please enquire.
Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
1850-1859