A Sculptural Early 20thC French Metal Garden Open Armchair sub-Art & Sculpture because his expressive romanticism and

because his expressive romanticism and vigorous approach to modelling marked a definite break from the austere style of Neoclassical sculpture

The earliest dated English example harks back to 1863 though in 1815 one was lovingly crafted from army uniforms worn at the Battle of Waterloo (Tennant 1992 52)

Perfectly proportioned

'sixties and early 'seventies were the golden age of the British seaside holiday

and it depicts Chinese style designs applied to furniture

A Sculptural Early 20thC French Metal Garden Open Armchair sub-Art & Sculpture because his expressive romanticism andOrigin: French Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 20 Height: 35 or 16 at seat Width: 21. 5 Depth: 18 (all at extremities) The elegantly shaped metal garden or bistro open armchair with splayed legs to pad feet and conjoining stretchers, the shaped curved arms giving the whole superb fluidity, the metal now worn with an attractive patination of rusting and wear to the paint survives from the first quarter of twentieth