Cabin chair

F4115

Cabin chair Long Caption: One of a pair of chairs purchased by Nelson in Naples and used as cabin furniture on the 'Foudroyant'. An inventory of his belongings, in the British Library, lists six of these chairs. Both chairs feature rush seats and are painted pale blue with dark brown details. Both also feature a neo-classical scene of columns and urns on the crest rail. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Walter Collection Object: AAA3440 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1775 Medium: wood; gesso; paint; reed Size: 940 mm x 483 mm x 490 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.