GEORGE EDMUND STREET (1824-1881) SIDE CHAIR, CIRCA 1880
GEORGE EDMUND STREET (1824-1881) SIDE CHAIR, CIRCA 1880 oak, with original close-nailed leather upholstered seat, branded marks (47cm wide, 89cm high, 49cm deep) Literature: The Illustrated London News, January 6th 1883 where an illustration of the Barristers Room shows these chairs in situ. Note: Street designed these chairs for the Law Courts, now the Royal Courts of Justice (which he also designed), which were opened by Queen Victoria in 1882.
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GEORGE EDMUND STREET (1824-1881) SIDE CHAIR, CIRCA 1880 oak, with original close-nailed leather upholstered seat, branded marks (47cm wide, 89cm high, 49cm deep) Literature: The Illustrated London News, January 6th 1883 where an illustration of the Barristers Room shows these chairs in situ. Note: Street designed these chairs for the Law Courts, now the Royal Courts of Justice (which he also designed), which were opened by Queen Victoria in 1882.
