the anatomy of a stuffed and stitched chair
the anatomy of a stuffed and stitched chair {with an introduction to the monochrome collection}
First published in Great Britain in 2013 by Fleming & Howland ISBN 978-0-9927807-0-8 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provision of the Copyright Act 1956 (as amended). Any person who does any unauthrorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. Text Š copyright Fleming & Howland 2013 Design and Art Direction Gavin Ambrose Photography Xavier Young Printing & Binding Hastings Printing Company Paul Fleming is hereby identified as the author of this work in accordance with section 77 of the copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
the anatomy of a stuffed and stitched chair {with an introduction to the monochrome collection}
{part 1}
anatomy
contents ingredients 9 tools 34 craft 61 colour 99 the chair 119 the monochrome collection 129
{chapter 1}
ingredients
THE SMELL OF SAWDUST. THE FRAGRANCE OF LEATHER. A STIMULATION TO THE SENSES. GRAIN. FIBRE. TWINE. HESSIAN. COPPER. BRASS. THE RAW INGREDIENTS OF AN EXTRAORDINARY CHAIR.
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Tacks 25mm
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Ingredients part 1 Ref 1-1.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8-8.1 9-9.1 10-10.1 11-11.1 12-12.2 13-13.1 14-14.1 15-15.1 16-16.1 17 18 19-19.1 20 21 22 23-23.11 24 25 26
Name Dimensions / size top back leg 78 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm back upright 74 x 4 x 2.5 cm shaped back under frame 64 x 4 x 2.5 cm side under frame 54 x 4 x 2.5 cm top back 71 x 5 x 3 cm shaped side under frame 54 x 4 x 2.5 cm front under frame 68 x 4 x 2.5 cm top wing 29 x 5 x 3 cm shaped front heads 31 x 12 x 4 x 4 cm shaped bottom wing 52 x 8 x 5 x 10 cm shaped side rails 51 x 6 x 3 cm bottom back legs 50 x 4 x 4 cm shaped and cut for splice arms 35 x 5 x 3 cm bottom head half rounds 5.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm top head half rounds 6 x 2.5 x 6 cm side stays 35 x 5 x 2.5 cm back stay 62 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm back stay fillet 63 x 8 x 2.5 cm shaped front legs 33 x 4 x 4 cm back rail 62 x 6.5 x 3 cm front rail 66 x 6.5 x 3 cm outside back fillet 70 x 5 x 2.5 shaped double coned steel springs 9 gauge hessian webbing 25 mtrs sisal 7 mtrs twine 30 mtrs
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Ingredients part 2 (hessian) Ref 1-1.1 2 3-3.1 4 5 6-6.1 7 8
Name outside arms 12oz seat 12oz inside arm block 10oz seat front edge roll 10oz outside back 12oz inside arm 12oz chair under cloth 12oz inside back 12oz
Dimensions / size 42 x 30 cm 90 x 70 cm 35 x 20 cm 115 x 15 cm 125 x 95 cm 60 x 35 cm 80 x 70 cm 115 x 110 cm
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Ingredients part 3 (leather) Ref 1-1.1 2 3-3.1 4 5 6-6.1 7 8 9 10-10.1 11 12 13 14 15-15.1 16
Name facings buttons cushion top reversible cushion top reversible cushion piping outside arms outside back cushion front border inside back cushion side border ends inside arm cushion piping inside arm chair seat lip cushion back zip borders chair seat platform
Dimensions / size 25 x 5 cm size 24 wire 80 x 55 cm 80 x 55 cm size 12 49 x 35 cm 140 x 100 cm 164 x 8 cm 110 x 100 cm 10 x 8 cm 55 x 60 cm size 12 55 x 60 cm 100 x 30 cm 85 x 10 cm 47 x 75 cm
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Jute webbing
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Buttons
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Double coned steel springs
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Tacks 13mm
Chrome studs
Twine
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Horse hair
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Chrome studs
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Sisal
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Badge
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{chapter 2}
tools
TOOLS OF THE TRADE. WORN YET VALUED. SIMPLE YET BEAUTIFUL. THE APRON. THE MALLET. THE MEASURE. THE HANDS.
Hands
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Rasp
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Mallett
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Apron
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Hide strainers
45 45
Magnetic tack hammer
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47 47
Web strainer
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Folding rule
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Trimming knife
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Tack lifter
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Pincers
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Shears
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Needles and regulator
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Chalk
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{chapter 3}
craft
THE EYE AND HAND OF THE UPHOLDER. TETHERING. TYING. FASTENING. PULLING. HEAD DOWN. MODEST AND HUMBLE. FOCUS AND DELIBERATION. IN HIS REALM OF CRAFTSMANSHIP.
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{chapter 4}
colour
THE ANTIQUER. PATIENT AND AWARE. WET WORK. LAYER UPON LAYER. THE NATURAL GRAIN. IT’S ESSENCE. IT’S UNPREDICTABILITY. A COLOUR CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING.
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{chapter 5}
the chair
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Ingredients 33 frame parts 3 cow hides 15 steel springs 25 meters of hessian webbing 5 meters of 12 oz hessian 0.5 meters seat platform cloth 500 chrome studs 3500 10mm fine tacks 1500 13mm fine tacks 500 25mm fine tacks 5 meters of wool mix 1 bag of horse hair 30 meters of small cob twine 7 meters of sisal 4.5 meters of calico 1 sheet of 100% hair blue stripe
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.
Rasp frame edges for tacks Web the frame with hessian webbing Hessian up the frame, inside arm and inside back, stitch together for shape and add ties for hair Make up tack roll for front of inside arm with black fibre and hessian Fix ties for inside arm for black fibre block, then stuff and cover with hessian for shape Stuff hair on under ties, inside back and arm, feather out for shape and thickness Calico inside arm and inside back, stitch together at back of arm Add wool mix liner to inside arm and back Grade, sort and cut hide Tack on hide to inside back Tack on hide to inside arms Tack on webbing for underside of frame for seat Stitch in springs Sisal for mid springs to frame Hessian over, stitch to springs Make up tack roll for front seating with black fibre and hessian, mould to shape and size Fix ties in seat hessian for hair Stuff hair on and under ties, feather out for shape and thickness Fit calico over seat, stitch through at lip stitch line Fit wool mix liner to seat Fit leather lip and seat platform Web up outside frame with hessian webbing Hessian up outside wing and outside back Fit calico to outside wing Fit wool mix liner to outside back and wing Fit leather to outside back and outside wing Back tack outside arm Web and hessian up outside arm Fit wool mix liner to outside arm Leather up outside arms Apply hessian dust cover Stuff hair facings and leather up Individually hand-nail whole chair Mix formula for dye and apply first phase colouring to hide with rag 3 days of drying time Apply layers of further colouring, polishing and waxing to finish
A chair takes 258 hours to complete, from building the frame to the finishing colour touches
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{part 2}
the monochrome collection
Bone { Philip Stanhope Grand Sofa } { Cloud Footstool } { Blower Chair } { Tank Chair } { Pablo } { Bridge Chair } { Oxford Tub Chair } { Belvedere Chair } { Deco Diner Chair } { Diner Chair } { Mustang Chair } { William Blake 3 Seater } { Georgian Curve Chair }
134 136 138 140 142 144 146 148 150 152 154 156 158
Slate { Samuel Johnson Sectional Sofa & Pouffe } { Samuel Johnson Sectional Pouffe } { Blower Chair } { Diner Chair } { David Hume Sofa } { Philip Stanhope Footstool } { Oxford Tub Chair } { Bridge Chair } { Francis Bacon Grand Sofa } { Georgian Curve Chair }
164 164 166 168 170 172 174 176 178 180
Coal { William Blake 3 Seater } { Mustang 2 Seater } { Blower Chair } { Diner Chair } { Samuel Johnson Wing Chair } { Oxford Tub Chair } { Davenport Bar Stool } { Regency Bar Stool } { Belvedere Bar Stool } { Bridge Chair } { Georgian Curve Chair }
184 186 188 190 192 194 196 198 200 202 204
{Bone}
{ Philip Stanhope Grand Sofa } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors (optional without)
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back, seat and arms, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned seat, back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
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135
82 46
250
110 60
160
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Cloud Footstool } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Wood veneer trim with matt black stain
•
Industrial castors (optional mahogany blocks with matt black stain)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian
•
Kidney shaped top pad filled with duck feather
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Hand rolled leather piping finish
136
137
45
69
56
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Blower Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
138
139
102
46
61
72
46
61
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Tank Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Wood veneer facings with matt black stain
•
Ceramic cream castors (optional without)
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back and seat, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Duck feather seat cushion as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
140
141
84 44
90
90 58
48
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Pablo } { Oxford Tub Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
•
Duck feather seat cushions as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
142
143
82 53
198
84 55
167
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Bridge Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
144
145
86 49
61
60
42
56
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Oxford Tub Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors to front legs only (optional without)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
146
147
75 43
82
75 52
43
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Belvedere Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
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Fluted back, hand stuffed with cotton felt
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
148
149
98 46
63
52
48
45
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Deco Diner Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Wood veneer strip arm facings with matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
150
151
89 50
54
56
48
54
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Diner Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
152
153
86 52
50
62 42
50
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Mustang Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Fluted seat and back, hand stuffed with cotton felt
•
Interwoven webbing throughout
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155 84 47
88
95 50
62
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ William Blake 3 Seater }
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•
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany feet, matt black stain
•
Industrial castors (optional without)
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back, seat and arms, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Duck feather seat cushions as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
157
81 54
207
95 58
144
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Georgian Curve Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany h-frame base, matt black stain
•
Individual double coned steel springs, hand tied with sisal, hand sewn in to jute webbing
•
Hand stitched twine loops layered with loose horse hair stuffing
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Layered cotton felt and matted horse hair seat pad, buttoned with hand tied fixings
•
Hand tacked throughout
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159
115
45
95
87
56
65
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{Slate}
{ Samuel Johnson Sectional Sofa & Pouffe } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors (optional without)
•
Combination steel serpentine fish mouth unit for sprung front edge
•
Hand sewn seat lip
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back and arms, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Duck feather seat cushions as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
162
163
82
82 55
82
54
73
54
75
115
115
64 108
108 62
62
62
71
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Samuel Johnson Sectional Pouffe } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors (optional without)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Duck feather cushion top stitched into base
164
165
55
73
64
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Blower Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
166
167
102
46
61
72
46
61
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Diner Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
168
169
86 52
50
62 42
50
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ David Hume Sofa } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany wood for all visible parts of frame and legs where applicable
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9 gauge serpentine steel springs for seat and arms, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with cotton felt
•
Chrome castors (optional)
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Deep buttoned back, seat and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
170
171
96 46
200
100 54
161
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Philip Stanhope Footstool } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors (optional without)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
•
Deep buttoned top. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
172
173
37
106
67
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Oxford Tub Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors to front legs only (optional without)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
174
175
75 43
82
75 52
43
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Bridge Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
176
177
86 49
61
60
42
56
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Francis Bacon Grand Sofa } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors (optional without)
•
Combination steel serpentine fish mouth unit for sprung front edge
•
Hand sewn seat lip
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Duck feather seat cushions as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
178
179
103
50
230
103 67
173 due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Georgian Curve Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany h-frame base, matt black stain
•
Individual double coned steel springs, hand tied with sisal, hand sewn in to jute webbing
•
Hand stitched twine loops layered with loose horse hair stuffing
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Layered cotton felt and matted horse hair seat pad, buttoned with hand tied fixings
•
Hand tacked throughout
180
181
115
45
95
87 56
65
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Coal }
{ William Blake 3 Seater } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany, matt black stain
•
Industrial castors (optional without)
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back, seat and arms, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned seat, back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
184
185
81 54
207
95 58
144
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Mustang 2 Seater } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Fluted seat and back, hand stuffed with cotton felt
•
Interwoven webbing throughout
186
187
84 47
132
95 50
106
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Blower Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
188
189
102
46
61
72
46
61
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Diner Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
190
191
86 52
50
62
42
50
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Samuel Johnson Wing Chair }
192
•
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
9 gauge serpentine steel springs for back and seat, hand-sewn in
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Hand sewn seat lip
•
Deep buttoned back, arms and wings. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Duck feather seat cushion as standard; optional non-allergic fibre or foam
193
111
55
90
82 55
45
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Oxford Tub Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany legs, matt black stain
•
Chrome castors to front legs only (optional without)
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian and soft cotton felt
•
Deep buttoned back and arms. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
•
Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
194
195
75 43
82
75 52
43
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Davenport Bar Stool } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany external wood, matt black stain
•
Steel foot rest
•
Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
•
Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
196
197
112 84
68
62
49
49
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Regency Bar Stool } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
•
Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
•
Solid mahogany external wood, matt black stain
•
Steel foot rest
•
Deep buttoned back rest. Hand pleated, hand tied and hand knotted
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Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
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Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
198
199
101 75
68
46
36
43
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Belvedere Bar Stool } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
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Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
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Solid mahogany external wood, matt black stain
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Steel foot rest
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Fluted back, hand stuffed with cotton felt
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Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt and interwoven webbing
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Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
200
201
124 82
63
62
49
44
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Bridge Chair } •
Full aniline cow hide; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
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Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
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Solid mahogany legs and arms, matt black stain
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Layered stuffing with 10oz hessian, soft cotton felt
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Seat pad with layered 10oz hessian and interwoven webbing
202
203
86 49
61
60
42
56
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
{ Georgian Curve Chair } •
Full aniline cow hides; hand-sewn, hand-coloured and wax finished
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Hand-joined hardwood internal frame; dowelled, glued and screwed
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Solid mahogany h-frame base, matt black stain
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Individual double coned steel springs, hand tied with sisal, hand sewn in to jute webbing
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Hand stitched twine loops layered with loose horse hair stuffing
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Individually hand-nailed antique chrome studding
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Layered cotton felt and matted horse hair seat pad, buttoned with hand tied fixings
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Hand tacked throughout
204
205
115
45
95
87
56
65
due to the handmade nature of this furniture, dimensions in cms are approximated. bespoke sizes on request.
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