Large oil on canvas, still life of flowers, Dutch school, 17th/18th century. Penny chair Lots of character with a

Lots of character with a really good vernacular look

All joints solid with no movement

Love those legs and feet

An original and rare vernacular Irish chair from the north of Ireland

Large oil on canvas, still life of flowers, Dutch school, 17th/18th century. Penny chair Lots of character with aThis was labelled Dutch school, 17th 18th century, by the auction house, although I wonder if its actually 19th. Not as finely detailed as some of the masters of the late 17th century, but still, it has a really good look and atmosphere and on a grand scale too. The light coming from the left, the classical urn shaped vase, the moody background, the proportions and construction of the still life, the colours of the flowers and leaves all make this a