QUEEN ANNE / GEORGE I WALNUT CORNER CHAIR England, c1710 - 1715
The English (and European) tradition of the stool is a long one – from peasant to nobility. Chairs, even until the very late 17th century, were reserved for the head of household – or for Royalty. There were strict rules in Court regarding seating, even on stools. Click here (or the image below) for a short article on seating, and the lost-and-found evolultion of the stool - the oldest piece of furniture in the world.
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