A Very Unusual Faux Wicker & Rexine Upholstered Open Armchair c.1890 sub-Decorative Objects and eyes (lacking rod)

and eyes (lacking rod)

He was bestowed the honour of a knighthood by the Pope

Blood was drawn off into a measuring bowl in specific amounts depending on the condition being treated

He was also very talented at mimicking human speech and was once reprimanded for imitating a police officer upon his arrest for stealing pecan nuts from Mr Magee’s potting shed

A Very Unusual Faux Wicker & Rexine Upholstered Open Armchair c.1890 sub-Decorative Objects and eyes (lacking rod)Origin: Possibly Swedish Period: Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Height: 35 Width: 18. 5 Depth: 18 The unusual late nineteenth century open armchair of carved wood being naturalistically modelled as faux latticed wickerwork, having a slat hoop back to shaped arms with slat supports, with a drop in midnight blue rexine upholstered seat, the whole on tapering legs with pad feet, possibly surviving from Sweden and the end of the nineteenth