A fine and rare high splat back Windsor armchair in yew with elm seat and ash back legs. Of particular note is the careful choice and use of thinner parts of the yew tree to exhibit and highlight both the sap and hard wood giving a striking contrast in the timber grain. ATTRIBUTED TO: Frederick Walker (Maker) PLACE OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom DATE OF MANUFACTURE: 1855 PERIOD: 19th Century CONDITION: Excellent HEIGHT: 46 in. (117 cm) WIDTH: 21 in. (53 cm) DEPTH: 26 in. (66 cm) SEAT HEIGHT: 19 in. (48 cm) DEALER LOCATION: London, United Kingdom NUMBER OF ITEMS: 1