Antique 19thC Set 6 Carved Caned Jacobean Barley Twist Walnut Dining Chairs 1870 Mid-Century Modern English's reputation primarily rests with

English's reputation primarily rests with his outstanding facility as a watercolorist

holding a mask in one hand and a thyrsus (a stick wrapped in vine leaves and tipped with a pine cone)

Gradually moving away from Art Nouveau

creating and often replicating designs one at a time with home-made die and a hammer

From the collection of Baron Adalbert von Lanna

Antique 19thC Set 6 Carved Caned Jacobean Barley Twist Walnut Dining Chairs 1870 Mid-Century Modern English's reputation primarily rests withAn exceptional and highly decorative set of six antique carved walnut Jacobean Revival dining chairs in excellent condition, circa 1870. Each high back chair having a pair of 'Barley Twist' columns' surmounted with a turned finials. The backs have panels with finely carved and reticulated borders inset with a caned panel. All the caning is tight and in remarkably excellent condition and will support the most substantial sitter. The seats are