Armchair, anonymous, c. 1795
colour, h 91.4cm × w 57cm × d 58cm More details
This armchair was made in China after a model that was popular in England at the end of the 18th century. The Chinese furniture-maker probably relied on a print as his source of inspiration. It was commissioned by Van Braam Houckgeest, whose initials are on the back of the chair.