Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery The temples fold in half

The temples fold in half then fold flatly once again as well as have a beautiful detailing on the outer sides

still has original gilding on the inside

Some missing stitching on the bottom of the bag

Montagne won the French Government National Lottery Prize

Mechanism works well

Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery The temples fold in halfA pair of very rare, Nottingham School,18th c. Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs. The Nottingham School was a design center along the Pennsylvania, Maryland border in the mid 18th c. Closely reliant on architectural traditions, Nottingham area joiners and cabinetmakers creatively employed a variety of stylistic designs that are most closely linked to Philadelphia. Both chairs are signed on the underside of back seat rail, W. Brown. By Cabinet