Henry VIII joined oak armchair
1530 - 1550
England
W 21 1/2" × H 47" × D 18 1/4"
Stock # Marh2975
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Henry VIII joined oak armchair, the stiles and rails with simple mouldings and a large back rest panel with late 16th century initials inlaid and two shields below, above the cutout cresting rail typical of a reversed Tudor door header in design. Old repairs.
This rare armchair is Illustrated and described in Gothic Furniture by John Poindexter Landers, S.T.B., M.A. Rice University Press, 1981