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A late Victorian ebonised beech Sussex three seater settee,…
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Sydney
Date:
25-Aug-2020
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A late Victorian ebonised beech Sussex three seater settee, probably Morris & Co, with turned uprights, triple top rail and spindle detail with central cross, rush seat, double front stretchers, height 85 cm, width 125 cm, depth 43 cm. Other Notes: designed by the artist Ford Madox brown in the 1860s, and one of the most enduringly popular designs produced by Morris & Co. The Sussex chair and settee symbolised the Arts & Crafts movement's desire to return to rustic simplicity and honesty in interior decoration.
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Furniture: Seating - Singles/Pairs/Threes of Chairs (all types)