Walnut Open Armchair with Needlepoint Seat circa 1745 baroque The rococo design period for

The rococo design period for furniture (silver rococo designs were far earlier in England) roughly ran from 1740-60

Circa 1735

for the Earls of Egremont in c

A very fine pair of satinwood demilune card tables circa 1775 having inlaid and banded tops over a plain banded frieze and banded square tapered legs

English brass production boomed in the 18th century with developments in the smelting of zinc

Walnut Open Armchair with Needlepoint Seat circa 1745 baroque The rococo design period forA superb and large scale English walnut open armchair with excellent color having a shaped crest rail, solid splat back with outward scrolled arms terminating in scrolls with veneered rails having cabriole legs in the front with carved shells terminating in ball and claw feet with a drop in needlework seat with 18th century needlepoint, restored and cut from a larger section. One block replaced. Circa 1740. Ht. 39", Width 30", Depth 20", Seat ht. 19"