Chair of carved walnut, back and seat stuffed and covered with petit point needlework in silk and wool. The embroidery on the back represents Poseidon and Galatea in a chariot. Trimmed with a fringe. The legs are elaborately carved.
More information
Title of artwork, date
William III chair, 1690
Date supported
1928
Medium and material
Walnut
Dimensions
114 x 40 x 61 cm
Gifted by
Francis Mallet
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