A small child’s chair with a simple slat back and rush seat. Finished in an old blue paint with good surface wear throughout. Solidly made and full of character, likely used as a nursery or kitchen chair. A decorative piece today, or suitable for light use.
Details
- Era: Late 19th / early 20th century
- Origin: Probably English
- Materials: Painted wood frame, rush seat
- Dimensions: Available on request
- Condition notes: General wear throughout. Paint losses, scuffs and surface marks consistent with age. Rush seat intact with minor fraying at edges. Structurally sound.
- Provenance / story: Typical of vernacular children’s furniture found in rural homes and schools. Made for practicality rather than decoration.
- Care tips: Keep dry. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight. Dust gently; do not over-clean painted surfaces or rush.