Andrew John Milne for Mines & West Twelve dining chairs, circa 1950
Andrew John Milne for Mines & West
Twelve dining chairs, circa 1950
Rosewood, wool upholstery
Numbered labels to underside of each
Each 91cm high, 56cm wide
Provenance
Texaco Head Office, London, where acquired by Peter Fiell, 1991
Fiell, Kings Road, London
Private collection, UK
Literature
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, '1000 chairs', Taschen 1997, p.264
'Austerity to Affluence: British Art & Design 1945-1962', The Fine Art Society, London, 1997, p.29
Footnote
Originally purchased by author Peter Fiell as a set of fourteen, twelve of which were sold to the current vendor whilst two were held back. One of the retained pair features in Fiell's bestselling book “1000 Chairs” (1997 Taschen) as well as “Masterpieces of British Design” (2012 Goodman Fiell)
Andrew John Milne for Mines & West
Twelve dining chairs, circa 1950
Rosewood, wool upholstery
Numbered labels to underside of each
Each 91cm high, 56cm wide
Provenance
Texaco Head Office, London, where acquired by Peter Fiell, 1991
Fiell, Kings Road, London
Private collection, UK
Literature
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, '1000 chairs', Taschen 1997, p.264
'Austerity to Affluence: British Art & Design 1945-1962', The Fine Art Society, London, 1997, p.29
Footnote
Originally purchased by author Peter Fiell as a set of fourteen, twelve of which were sold to the current vendor whilst two were held back. One of the retained pair features in Fiell's bestselling book “1000 Chairs” (1997 Taschen) as well as “Masterpieces of British Design” (2012 Goodman Fiell)
Andrew John Milne for Mines & West
Twelve dining chairs, circa 1950
Rosewood, wool upholstery
Numbered labels to underside of each
Each 91cm high, 56cm wide
Provenance
Texaco Head Office, London, where acquired by Peter Fiell, 1991
Fiell, Kings Road, London
Private collection, UK
Literature
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, '1000 chairs', Taschen 1997, p.264
'Austerity to Affluence: British Art & Design 1945-1962', The Fine Art Society, London, 1997, p.29
Footnote
Originally purchased by author Peter Fiell as a set of fourteen, twelve of which were sold to the current vendor whilst two were held back. One of the retained pair features in Fiell's bestselling book “1000 Chairs” (1997 Taschen) as well as “Masterpieces of British Design” (2012 Goodman Fiell)