Why You'll Love It
This is a hand-carved Queen Anne side chair, a perfect replica in miniature. Crafted by the renowned UK artist David Booth and signed on the underside, this chair has graceful lines. It features the distinctive, elegant cabriole legs and a classic vase-shaped splat-back, hallmarks of Queen Anne furniture. The seat cushion boasts exquisite needlepoint on silk gauze scenic petit point work by fellow UK artist Nicola Mascall, hundreds of impossibly small stitches beautifully depicting a pair of Georgian era lovers embracing in the serene countryside.
Styling
This exquisite miniature Queen Anne chair is an ideal elegant accent at a formal dining table, a charming companion to a writing desk in a period study.
- MATERIALS: Wood, petit point.
- DIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, 3 1/2" tall
- CONDITION: Excellent condition for its age. Stored with care.
- HISTORY/PROVENANCE: Artisan signed by David Booth & Nicola Mascall of the UK.
- COLLECTION: This miniature comes from an unparalleled collection of dollhouse miniatures, acquired from a renowned, anonymous Seattle collector.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the (1) side chair only. Think of our photos as a whimsical stage set, where your amazing new miniature takes center stage. The other props may not join you, but the star of the show is ready to shine!
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
