Chair

Description

Chair of carved ebony, the back containing seven small spiral balusters, the rails enriched with leafy scrolls, and the legs and lower rails turned in spirals: Indian, Coromandel Coast, 1680-1700

Museum reference

A.1882.31.27

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Chair

Date

17th - early 18th century

Materials

Ebony

Physical description

Carved ebony

Associations

Hamilton Palace Collection

Exhibitions

• European Styles (29 Jul 2011 - 03 Aug 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Jaffer, Amin, 'Furniture from British India and Ceylon', London, 2001, pp. 130-142.