267/1998-2

Collection

Furniture

Brief description

Armchair, fully upholstered in 'Atlantic' fabric, part of a three-piece suite manufactured by the Buoyant Patent Upholstery Co. Ltd., Nottingham, 1930-1940.

Object name

chair
armchair

Object number

267/1998-2

Production organisation

Buoyant Upholstery Co Ltd (manufacturer)

Production date

1930-1940 (manufactured)

Production place

Nottingham (manufactured)

Period

Twentieth century (1900-1999)

Material

wood
metal
fabric
cotton

Technique

upholstered

Physical description

This is an armchair which forms part of a three piece suite. It is upholstered in 'Atlantic' pattern cotton fabric with textured weave. The fabric design features a half drop diagonal repeat in greens, brown and beige in an organic abstract pattern. The arms and back are rounded. It is on four castors all of which have been replaced, except back left castor which could be original. On the base at the front is a metal label in black with gold inscription 'BUOYANT PATENT / UPHOLSTERY CO LTD / SANDIACRE / NOTTINGHAM'.

Dimensions

Height: 71cm
Width: 88cm
Depth: 95cm

Website keywords

seating
living room furniture