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H W Batley for Collinson and Lock. A fine pair of Aesthetic Movement side chairs. With extended turned and incised finials, an upper turned gallery above the professionally re-upholstered padded backrests, and seats in an Aesthetic style floral fabric. Standing on turned and incised front legs united by an alternating double row of spindles to the front and twin side stretchers.
An almost identical side chair designed by H W Batley was exhibited on the Collinson and Lock stand at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876, see period image