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E. A. Taylor for Wylie and Lochhead, an unusual Arts & Crafts oak settee, the curved back rail above pierced and shaped splats to a rush seat on tapering legs 71 x 153 x 46cm (28 x 60 x 18in)
Other Notes: Ernest Archibald Taylor (1874 -1951), better known as E A Taylor, was a Scottish artist, an oil painter, watercolourist and etcher, and a designer of furniture, interiors and stained glass. He lived on the Isle of Arran and in Kirkcudbright. He was a furniture designer for the Glasgow cabinetmakers Wylie and Lochhead. Founded in 1829 Wylie & Lochhead became renowned for their artistic designs and high level of craftsmanship particularly in the Arts & Crafts era with the designers E.A Taylor, John Ednie and George Logan.

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