{"product_id":"aesthetic-movement-sussex-type-chair","title":"Aesthetic Movement Sussex Type Chair.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scarce variation of an aesthetic movement \/ arts \u0026amp; crafts chair in the “Sussex” style with ring turned “Thebes” style legs, hand woven rush seat and a rare to see inward curving stretcher (as seen on earlier crinoline stretchers of the Windsor type chairs). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish, late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSussex chairs were adapted in the 1860s by Philip Webb for William Morris's firm, \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"yHWXO#Mkm8ud\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"MzS0wb_14\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eMorris \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/em\u003e, taking inspiration from an old farmhouse chair found in rural Sussex. The Thebes style legs were a favourite of people like Christopher Dresser who’s designs embodies a lot of ebonised \u0026amp; Egyptian revival styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave never seen this model before and multiple trusted academics also cannot find any literature on this model. Possibly a one off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCollection available at our London gallery by appointment. Worldwide delivery available, not included. Please enquire for a delivery quote if needed prior to purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1923 Antiques LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56776550023554,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/8245\/files\/7A533627-F777-446A-96DA-27AEF27C264B.jpg?v=1784387335","url":"https:\/\/www.1923antiques.com\/products\/aesthetic-movement-sussex-type-chair","provider":"1923 Antiques LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}