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Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
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Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]
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Gilded Gilt Macquoid Percy Percy Macquoid Percy T Macquoid Percy Thomas Macquoid Shirley Shirley Slocombe Slocombe Upholstery Craftsmanship Needlework Sewing
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This print captures a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and design from the early 20th century. The gilt chair, adorned with intricate needlework, is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator, Shirley Slocombe. Created in 1906, this stunning piece is featured in Percy Macquoid's renowned book "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany". The chair exudes elegance and sophistication with its gilded frame and meticulously crafted upholstery. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the delicate needlework patterns that grace the fabric to the ornate carvings on the wooden frame. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular piece but also serves as a window into England's rich history of furniture making. It showcases both traditional British design elements and exemplary craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when furniture was not merely functional but also served as a work of art. This print reminds us of the importance placed on quality materials and skilled labor during this period. Whether displayed in a country estate or an urban dwelling, this gilt chair covered in needlework would undoubtedly be a focal point for any room lucky enough to house it. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers even over a century later.
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