Lot 597 , A pair of late 17th century North Cheshire / South Lancashire oak backstools,

A pair of late 17th century North Cheshire / South Lancashire oak backstools, with spindle turned backs and crescent shaped crest rail with fan motif
Estimate £300-500

1st chair - join to two plank seat opening up slightly which is typical, minor losses to moulded edge of seat, minor typical shrinkage cracks in places.

2nd chair - again typical opening up of the join on the seat plus an inserted section along the seat, repairs to all of the feet, minor shrinkage splits in places, some minor losses to turned spindles, overall both average condition.


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Sold for £260