Frank Pratt of Derby - a 17th century style oak 'Derbyshire'...

Hammer

£240

Frank Pratt of Derby - a 17th century style oak 'Derbyshire' open armchair, of Charles II design, shaped architectural cresting rail carved with foliage, acorn underfinials, turned spindles, serpentine arms, boarded seat, turned and blocked forelegs, turned stretcher, 113.5cm high, 62.5cm wide, the seat 45cm deep; a similar 'Derbyshire' chair, 107cm high, 45.5cm wide

Provenance: Estate of Thomas Jones, head carver and partner at Frank Pratt of Derby, made in the workshop for his own home