Captain's Chair

Designer

Wharton Esherick

Reference

1721

A rare original Captains Chair by American sculptor and furniture designer Wharton Esherick (1887 - 1970) who drew inspiration from the Shaker tradition of furniture design.

This model was created in his studios in Paoli, Pennsylvania.

Seat height 44cm.

Height 77 cm / 30 12"
Width 60 cm / 23 34"
Depth 55 cm / 21 "
Year

1951

Medium

Walnut and leather

Country

USA

Signed

Underside of the backrest is carved with the designer's initials and dated 1951

Condition

Very good original condition

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