English: Chair, New Zealand rimu attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station - settlement, near Waikouaiti, Dunedin, pre 1840. The New Zealand timber chair is a simplified Regency period, Sheraton styled dining chair with arms and flat integral wooden seat. Attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station, near Waikouaiti, north of Dunedin the item is a very rare early example of domestic New Zealand made seated furniture used by colonists, whalers or traders. It complements the whalebone chair (1998.81.1) attributed to the Johhny Jones Waikoaiti settlement (near Dunedin) whaling station.
Date
10 Aug 2005; Post 1838; Pre 1840; George IV (1820 - 1830)-House of Brunswick, Hanover Line-English reign; 13 May 2005; Victorian-Contemporary Age-European and British-art and design period
Display: New Zealand Decorative Arts and Design, Encounter
Attribution de l’acquisition
purchased, 2005, collection of Auckland Museum, Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2005.67.1
Notes
Attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station and settlement, near Waikouaiti, north of Dunedin, the chair is a very rare, early example of domestic New Zealand made seated furniture used by settlers, whalers and traders. Taking advantage of New Zealand rimu, a wood that grows abundantly throughout the entire country, the chair is a simplified Regency period, Sheraton-styled elegant dining chair with arms and flat integral seat.
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