Sujet

Chair presented to the Lord Mayor of London, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Chair presented to the Lord Mayor of London, 1850. '...a handsomely-carved chair, the work of an inhabitant of Rye...The chair is carved from solid oak, and bears the arms of the City of London and Borough of Rye; underneath which is carved, in old English letters:- "Presented by the Corporation of Rye to Thomas Farncomb, Esq., Lord Mayor of London May 23, 1850'. The chair was a gift to Thomas Farncomb, Lord Mayor of London, to mark his state visit the town of Rye in Sussex. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM22A34_392

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,6Mo (2,3Mo) / 29,6cm x 42,0cm / 3492 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wood carving British wooden handicraft handicrafts chair carved gift present Victorian century Britain newspapers press furniture B&W engraved engraving 19th century black & white black and white B W coat of arms throne heraldry nineteenth century The Print Collector heraldic Illustrated London News ILN newspaper Unknown Thomas blazon 19th-century Hand Carved Thomas Farncomb Farncomb Farncombe Thomas Farncombe