Dining room chair from the Speakers House, Palace of Westminster 1859 Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin This chair comes from the Palace of Westminster which was rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1834 by Charles Barry. Having won the competition to design the building in a Gothic style, Barry was assisted by A. W. N. Pugin who was responsible for the entire interior and for much of the architectural decorative features of the Palace. This particular chair originally furnished the Speaker's House which was completed in 1859.The architect and designer A.W.N. Pugin, was one of the foremost proponents of the Gothic style believing it to be the only possible Christian style. His writings and designs exerted great influence, and among his best known projects is his work on the Palace of Westminster. Although Pugins furniture is generally plain and solid without much ornamentation, the pieces he designed for the Palace of Westminster are more embellished as can be seen in the decorative carv
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