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19th Century Rosewood Deportment Chair
REF: HGA0018 / LA384025
£425
€496
$505
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Description
This is an exceptional 19th century Rosewood deportment chair, invented by Sir Astley Paston Cooper (1768-1841), a surgeon and anatomist, deportment chairs were designed to correct poor posture in children. It was considered dignified for a child to have upright posture, with a straight back and the head held high.
measurements
Height:
101 cm
Width:
30 cm
Depth:
30 cm
declaration
Hunt & Gather has clarified that the 19th Century Rosewood Deportment Chair (LA384025) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1820
condition
Good overall condition with some historic repairs
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Artisan:
-
Date of Manufacture:
c.1820
delivery
Nationwide delivery available upon request
location
This 19th Century Rosewood Deportment Chair is located in Warrington, United Kingdom
Dealer Information:
Hunt & Gather
Warrington, United Kingdom
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