Henry Salt - Poonah Comfy Chair some softening of detail and

some softening of detail and surface variation enhance its character

lacquered frame provides a refined contrast to the artwork

Material: Solid mahogany with upholstered seat

A decorative ceramic artichoke with layered

Henry Salt - Poonah Comfy Chair some softening of detail andPart of a collection of exceptional artworks of 18th century India and Ceylon by Henry Salt (17801827). Born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, Salt trained under leading artists including John Glover and Joseph Farington. As secretary and draughtsman to Viscount Valentia, he toured India, Ceylon, Ethiopia and Egypt producing a detailed visual history of his travels. Dimensions: Hx58. 5 Wx74 cm