Lot
130
Lot 130
Edward Barnsley - A pair of oak standard chairs. Provenance...
Hammer
£1,000
Edward Barnsley - A pair of oak standard chairs.
Provenance - Formerly the property of Robert Dudley Best of Best & Lloyd Ltd, the inventor of the 'Bestlite'. A hand-written note to Mr Best dated July 1987 from Annette Caruthers on Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museums note paper refers to information noted in Edward Barnsley's client book at the Edward Barnsley Workshop, Froxfield, Petersfield, Hants :-
R.D. Best Esq, Birmingham, Dec 1924. Bookcase, table, writing desk, two chairs. Nos. 119-123.
£63.2.6 / £9.16.3 / £72.18.9
More Information
There is wear and damage to each of the woven grass drop-in seat panels. Some fading, scuffs and scratches to each of the chair frames, commensurate with age. The frames are both generally structurally sound.
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