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Chair

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made in Scotland

Postcard of Chair.
000-100-080-560-C
© National Museums Scotland

Chair

This oak chair is reputed to have come from the Palace of Holyroodhouse although the crowns, raised aloft by a pair of amorini, do not in themselves indicate a royal provenance.

The caning is not original and there are some repairs to the frame.


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Online ID: 000-100-080-560-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1915.21
Date: Between 1680 and 1700
Late 17th or early 18th century
Material: Wood
Dimensions: 1150 mm H x 455 mm L x 420 mm W
What:
Subject: Furniture
Who:
Where: Holyrood Palace
SCOTLAND
Event:
Description: Oak arm-chair with baluster uprights, back top rail formed by a crown supported by two Cupids, and cane seat: Scottish, late 17th or early 18th century; from Holyrood Palace
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