Fine 19th century Sussex armchair. Rug A late 19th-century Victorian Japanese

A late 19th-century Victorian Japanese style black lacquer or ebonised table

and to where the right-hand drawer handle sits

they're just so useful and pleasing on the eye

The top surface has old ink stains

Fine 19th century Sussex armchair. Rug A late 19th-century Victorian JapaneseA fine, untouched (except me giving it a light wax polish) example of the famous Sussex armchair, as made famous by the likes of William Morris, Liberty's, Heals, the Arts and Crafts movement, Aesthetic movement, etc. The design of the 'Sussex' armchair is attributed to Philip Speakman Webb (born 1831 died 1915) and went into production at Morris and Co. from 1865. It's a traditional Sussex stick construction chair made from turned and steam bent