Fine 19th century Sussex armchair. Rug The top surface has old

The top surface has old ink stains

A real mid-century modern design classic

and to where the right-hand drawer handle sits

I'll say it's 'in the manner of' Liberty's of London

and the top has split slightly due to age as expected

Fine 19th century Sussex armchair. Rug The top surface has oldA 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