Lot 22
  • 22

A Charles I oak joined stool, circa 1640

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • oak
  • 50.5cm. high, 45cm. wide, 33cm. deep; 1ft. 6in., 1ft. 5¾in., 1ft. 1in.
with a carved apron frieze

Condition

Attractive and unusually figured oak top. Ring marks to surface. Old marks, scratches and chips. Later staining to the underside. Restorations. Feet possibly reduced in height. Signs of old worm. A lovely thing.
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