A Well Carved c.1900 Oak & Leatherette Upholstered Armchair sub-Decorative Objects trompe l'oeil is a game

trompe l'oeil is a game artists play with spectators to raise questions about the nature of art and perception and this example is no different

We believe the bowls to have been made in two different colourways rather than of the thinking that one of the bowls has faded from blue because we still see the ‘Spratts Patent Ltd

libraries and hospitals (including screens)

and showing copyright to 1965

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A Well Carved c.1900 Oak & Leatherette Upholstered Armchair sub-Decorative Objects trompe l'oeil is a gameOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 Width: 26. 5 inches Depth: 23. 25 inches Height: 42 inches (all at extremities) The late nineteenth century oak open armchair with Gothic influences, well carved with grotesque masks to the back supports and arm terminals, with shell and leaf carved pediment, rear swept legs and cabriole shaped front legs with hoof feet and the original leatherette upholstery, the whole