Bespoke Guild Mark Holder
Pair of Chess Chairs
Name of Designer:
Nick Allen
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BGM Number
280
Website
http://www.nick-allen.co.uk/
Date of Award
1999
Email
gallery@nick-allen.co.uk
Makers’ Name
Gerald Hannam
Description
Two chair for chess players; made with dyed sycamore, rippled sycamore and rosewood.
About
Nick Allen has been designing furniture since 1984 having studied fine art at Epsom under the painter Bruce McLean and Lesley Worth, past president of the Royal Watercolour Society. His first commission came from Madelaine Ponsonby (Lady Besborough) of the New Art Centre.He has been designing furniture, lighting and architectural fittings as well as glassware and some interiors ever since.
