Code: 10531
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Late Victorian Scottish vernacular Francis East & Co. Pair of lovely Windsor side chairs c.1890-1910.
A unique, original, registered and beautifully designed lowland joined pair of side chair from Dundee, Scotland.
- Likely to be constructed from imported American birch used in Scotland for chair manufacture in the 19th Century.
- Stained and shellaced, in good order
- Manufactured by Francis East & Co. of Dundee, as a Windsor side chair with a unique design to the East family (Francis East & Co. from c.1876 and East Brothers, pattern 375 from 1895).
- The mark of Francis East & Co., 'REGISTERED DESIGN, F. EAST, DUNDEE'. is stamped on the rear edge of the seat of both chairs.
- The chairs combines three-ring turned legs and a contoured scalloped seat including a serpentine front.
- The backs have decoratively reeded uprights and top rails. The back spindles are beautifully simulated bamboo in design with a touch of regency faux chinoiserie.
A beautiful, aesthetically pleasing, vernacular pair of side chair from Dundee, ready for further us after circa 125 years and ready for further decorative utility.
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