Wednesday 25 September 2019

John Wilson, Grantham: stamped Lincolnshire Windsor side chair with curved cresting rail with turned stiles morticed into the seat, 6 long spindles, ring & cove front leg turnings with single lower ring & plain back legs, H stretcher

WS 178 Wilson
In the collection of Brian Gray.  John Wilson was the father of two Windsor chairmaking sons, George and James Wilson. John Wilson's chairs, if stamped, as this one is, bear the stamp "WILSON GRANTHAM". George Wilson's chairs bear the stamp "G WILSON GRANTHAM".

© William Sergeant & Julian Parker 2019

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