RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 8th April, 2021
ANTIQUE 19thC HALL OAK CHAIR FROM THE FOUDROYANT, LORD NELSON’S FLAGSHIP c.1890
A rare timber hall chair made from the oak salvaged from the Foudroyant, Lord Nelson’s flagship. Its shaped back carved with fouled anchor and banner over inscribed Foudroyant and the date '1798-1897' above, the seat decorated with an anchor and lifebuoy inscribed Nelson's Flag Ship, on turned legs joined by an H-stretcher. With wonderful detail and craftmanship, this hall chair would make a wonderful conversation piece in any interior.
Reference Number: B6859