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A late Victorian walnut library arm chair by Howard & Sons

Creator: Howard & Sons
Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A late Victorian walnut library armchair by Howard & Sons, the deep armchair fully upholstered over the back and scrolling, padded arms and shaped cushion, the front legs turned, one stamped on the castor ‘Howard & Sons, London’ feet, one back leg numbered. English, circa 1900

Howard and Sons were founded in 1820. They were the foremost makers of upholstered furniture during the nineteenth century and are still highly regarded today for the quality of their hand-crafted pieces. Howard and Sons exhibited at all the large exhibitions of the nineteenth century including the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Expositions Universelles in Paris and America and France. Howard and Sons had the Royal Warrant and supplied several Royal residences with many items of antique furniture, most frequently of course with upholstery.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	England
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Walnut and Fabric
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Circa 1900
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Victorian
Incollect Reference #:	517581

Dimensions

W.	27.5 in;	H.	29 in;	D.	30 in;
W.	69.85 cm;	H.	73.66 cm;	D.	76.2 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques, established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s, specializes in fine antiques with a reputation built on extensive knowledge and long-standing relationships, including with Harrods. Contact Charles at 44.159.067.7558 or via email at charles@wickantiques.co.uk for exceptional pieces curated by a team with expertise in Islamic, Japanese, and fine works of art.

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