Arm-chair, mahogany, with square back having three vertical rails, and seat covered with red leather.
Height, 3 ft.
Last quarter of the XVIIIth century.
Lent by the Secretary of State for India.
In the Centre of the Gallery
Table, oak, composed of octagonal top supported on eight baluster legs
joined by arches below the top; the spandrels are carved with the
initials R. W. (Richard Wyatt, Master); G. I. (G. Isack, Warden);
I. R. (J. Reeve, Warden); and W. W. (W. Willson, Warden),
and the date 1606.
Height, 2 ft. 10 in. Width of top, 3 ft. 4-1/4 in.
Dated 1606.
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Carpenters.
On the South Wall
Sword Rest, oak, carved, painted and gilt with the Royal Arms, the
Arms of the City of London, of Sir Francis Chaplin, Bart. (Master,
1668; Lord Mayor of London, 1677), and of the Clothworkers'
Company.
Height, 6 ft. 4-1/2 in.
Dated 1677 (the painting and gilding renewed).
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers.
In the Alcove
Arm-chair, mahogany, with solid vase-shaped splat and seat covered
with leather.
Height, 3 ft. 5-1/2 in.
First half of the XVIIIth century.
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers.
