Spencer, J (1830)
Spencer, J
address unknown; Windsor chairmaker (c.1830)
Several chairs which by their construction suggest a North Midland area origin, have the name ‘J. SPENCER’ stamped on the seat edge. Temple Newsam House, Leeds has one such chair (illus. Crispin, Furniture History (1978), figs 55b and c).
Source: DEFM; Crispin, ‘English Windsor Chairs: A Study of Known Makers and Regional Centres’, Furniture History (1978).
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.
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