Antique 19thC Set 6 Carved Caned Jacobean Barley Twist Walnut Dining Chairs 1870 Sculpture having the original textured mohair

having the original textured mohair fabric

Samuel Bird was well known for his coastal scenes

Exact information regarding his death is not available

This very elegant antique commode is sometimes referred to as a "Commode Sauteuse" meaning to leap or jump

this was an artist proof provided to the printer to make the limited edition numbered prints (which was limited to 100)

Antique 19thC Set 6 Carved Caned Jacobean Barley Twist Walnut Dining Chairs 1870 Sculpture having the original textured mohairAn exceptional and highly decorative set of six antique carved walnut Jacobean Revival dining chairs in excellent condition, circa 1870. Each high back chair having a pair of 'Barley Twist' columns' surmounted with a turned finials. The backs have panels with finely carved and reticulated borders inset with a caned panel. All the caning is tight and in remarkably excellent condition and will support the most substantial sitter. The seats are