A rare James I joined oak caqueteuse open armchair, Scottish, dated 1606

A rare James I joined oak caqueteuse open armchair, Scottish, dated 1606
Having a tall narrow back, with arched pierced and carved cresting centred by an unidentified coat of arms, flanked by the initials 'G' and 'L', above a panel carved with a large eight-petal flower within a roundel and fleur-de-lys carved spandrels, the lower panel relief carved with a geometric reserve, below a rail inlaid with the date '1606', the flat outsplayed arms on inverted-baluster front supports and a similar narrow central support, the boarded trapezoid-shaped seat with unusual rounded cleated ends, above an arcaded front, having a pair of baluster and reel-turned uprights, matching side supports and larger turned front legs, joined all round by run-moulded stretchers, the seat and back uprights branded 'GB' multiple times, 60cm wide x 45cm deep x 120cm high, (23 1/2in wide x 17 1/2in deep x 47in high)