Ernest Race (British, 1913-1964) for Race Furniture Ltd. pair of 'Sheppey' armchairs, originally designed circa 1963. With ash end frame with aluminium details and green wool tweed upholstery. 85 cm overall height x 64 cm overall width x 78 cm overall depth. 37 cm height to the seat.
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O301111/sheppey-chair-chair-race-ernest/
(sold for decorative purposes only)
Sold for £160
Condition Report
The chairs are in good original condition with some slight damage to the upholstery.
The joints could benefit from tightening a little
Note: The upholstery is original and the foam will need replacing and a suitable match guard used when reupholstering before usage
Ernest Race (British, 1913-1964) for Race Furniture Ltd. pair of 'Sheppey' armchairs, originally designed circa 1963. With ash end frame with aluminium details and green wool tweed upholstery. 85 cm overall height x 64 cm overall width x 78 cm overall depth. 37 cm height to the seat.
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O301111/sheppey-chair-chair-race-ernest/
(sold for decorative purposes only)