A Large Pair of Victorian Comb Decorated Painted Pine Church Pews c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture due to a confused association

due to a confused association with the Egyptian god Horus

or certainly a close follower of Elizabeth Gould herself

The handsome Regency black painted beech framed open armchair or carver chair of superb colour having a bar back to undulating curved and turned baluster open arms

I’m bright and I’m bold

the block having been matched in black

A Large Pair of Victorian Comb Decorated Painted Pine Church Pews c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture due to a confused associationOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Mid VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1870Heights: 34 or 19 at seatsWidths: 96 Depths: 16 (at feet)The attractive pair of large painted pine pews, of ecclesiastical origin and each at eight feet long, displaying all over comb work decoration, one in a light sand colour, the other in an elephant brown grey, each with canted sides and ladder backs to stepped block feet and surviving from the third quarter of nineteenth century