A French Louis XVI manner carved beech chair and matching stool, with original leather upholstery. The chair 36.22 in. high, the stool 20.08 in. high
- Beech - Beech, a pale coloured timber, is native to temperate Europe, Asia and North America and classified as a hardwood, although comparitively "soft" when compared with oak or ash. It has long been popular with with country craftsmen, particulary chair makers, as unlike ash it is suitable for turning.
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