Victorian Gothic Revival Oak Throne Chair Books - History Labels verso evidence previous professional

Labels verso evidence previous professional restoration work in the 1980s

The plaque and frame remain in an excellent condition throughout

The boards bound in tanleather with gilt borders to both the boards

The bottom part of each tripod can be unscrewed to adjust the telescope from standing height to sitting height

Victorian Gothic Revival Oak Throne Chair Books - History Labels verso evidence previous professionalA wonderful Victorian gothic revival oak throne chair, c. 1880. The chair is well proportioned at well over a metre tall, with a heraldic crest finial above a carved fluted and leather back rest and seat with carved apron. Carved armrests depict foliate detail and terminate in lion masks. The whole is raised upon turned legs united by an 'H' stretcher. The leather upholstery is later and as such is in a very good condition. There is evidence of a