A Charles II joined oak settle, Lancashire, circa 1670


The back of four near-square fielded panels between a scallop-shell and leaf carved cresting and lower rail, the uprights with pyramid-finials, the downswept open arms with vase-turned front supports, with a rope-seat, raised on ball-turned front legs, joined by a fore-rail carved to match the cresting rail, and a vase-turned central rear leg, 183cm wide x 70cm deep x 116cm high, (72in wide x 27 1/2in deep x 45 1/2in high)