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925
Description: Rectangular panel with moulded edging (top and sides); two joined guilloche arches with bracket ends and floral designs in the spandrels; above, pediment with dentil edging, between teardrop pinnacles; date in bottom centre of pediment; possible initials below and between arches.
Notes: The pattern has been formed from, or in imitation of, the upper part of the back of a joined 'wainscot' chair with an inserted date and possible inserted initials
Inscription: 1661 / [?W] [?H]
- Decoration tags:
- rectangular with triangular arch (shape)
- complex, furniture-derived (edging)
- whole carved pattern
- individual numbers
- architectural
- text
Manufactured: in 1661 in England.
Current location: in private hands, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.
- Attached to series:
- Chair pattern firebacks
- Furniture stamp firebacks