Why reclining Morris armchair proved a £7600 Victorian seat of power
A Morris & Co adjustable armchair brought strong competition at a recent auction in Cumbria. In largely original condition despite some obvious signs of wear and tear, it was taken to 10 times its estimate at PFK Auctioneers before it was knocked down at £7600.
It came from a deceased estate near Penrith and was deemed a Victorian example made in William Morri…