Primitive Star-Form Root Chair Mid 20th Century

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Primitive Star-Form Root Chair Mid 20th CenturyA striking chair sculpted from a single piece of timber, its form radiating in a dramatic star like configuration. Mid 20th Century. Primitive in character and powerful in silhouette, the piece bridges the line between functional seat and natural sculpture. The surface bears the marks of age and exposure, with beautifully worn grain, deep crevices and a time softened patina. Ideal for use in a stumpery, woodland garden or naturalistic landscape,

or covers made from thin translucent sheets of horn which emit a warm illuminating torch light

slatted seat and backrest

A charming late 17th Century oak jewel box

there is a pure

With classical proportions this huge scale urn with lobed bowl and egg and dart rim is perfectly balanced and aesthetically elegant

typical and distinctively unique to this historical Yorkshire town

The ladle or soook waits to unlock its secrets

Pedestal approx 4ft high

Holt captures Venice emerging from the water and mists of the lagoon

created in the mid-20th Century

A pale green hue is achieved through the inclusion of iron oxide

In his youth he attended the court of Louis XVI in Versailles and learnt a passion for furniture