Wonderfully Ornate Charles II Walnut and Cane Armchair
Elaborate carving of acanthus scroll and other floral decoration
With spiral uprights, and carved block and spiral legs and stretchers
Cane back within a carved and pierced framework
Top bar with pair of cherubs supporting a crown
With pattern repeated on front stretcher
Maker's initials RB stamped under both arms, on the crest rail, on the bottom rail of the back,
on one of the back side rails, on the back seat rail, and on one side seat rails.
Back of one upright stamped three times with initials EC.
English, Charles II, circa 1665-85