A late Elizabeth I/James I ash turner's armchair, circa 1600-20


Of triangular three-post form, with all parts turned on the lathe and mainly ribbed, apart from triangular seat boards, the back of six-spindles mortised between horizontal rails, the top rail embellished with buttons, finials and pendants, the substantial front supports with tulip-head terminals, each stamped five times with the letter 'T' and a series of dots, losses, 69cm wide x 62cm deep x 110cm high, (27in wide x 24in deep x 43in high)