ATG letter: Time and place mysteries

I am hoping that someone may be able to solve a chair ‘mystery’. It was most recently from the collection of Bernard Nevill at Philip Webb’s ‘West House’ (designed and built for artist George Price Boyce in 1868-69), also known as being the set for ‘Uncle Monty’s House’ in the 1987 film Withnail and I.

The chair has Gothic Revival/ Aesthetic Movement detailing flowing into the organic, sweeping and …

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