Arts & Crafts Period Camel Back Wing Chair (Oak)

An Arts & Crafts period, brown hide covered ‘Geo III Revival’ style camel back Wing Chair on oak legs with H-stretcher, in remarkably good condition, void of tears or any repairs, trimmed with bold domed brass nails. Retaining the original brass maker’s label to the underside ‘HAMPTONS of Pall Mall, SW1′. English, circa 1890

‘Hamptons of Pall Mall’ made high class furniture from 1830 until about 1960. Amongst the firm’s notable contracts were the Royal Yacht Britannia, the liners the Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the Duke of York Theatre, the Dorchester and the Mayfair Hotels and the palaces of two Indian princes, the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Maharajah of Kashmir.