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<p>[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 524074, member: 5066"]I'd say Brad was dead on accurate about C.F.A. Voysey and, that "heart" decoration/cutout seems to be a major design feature of his, particularly with chairs. I don't think Voysey built furniture, just designed it, similar to Charles Eastlake & the Eastlake style in victorian age.</p><p>"With the wide dissemination of his designs, Voysey’s favourite motifs – small birds and hearts – became the ubiquitous symbols of the democratisation of the Arts & Crafts movement."</p><p><a href="https://www.apollo-magazine.com/c-f-a-voyseys-designs-reveal-his-puritanical-love-of-simplicity/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.apollo-magazine.com/c-f-a-voyseys-designs-reveal-his-puritanical-love-of-simplicity/" rel="nofollow">https://www.apollo-magazine.com/c-f-a-voyseys-designs-reveal-his-puritanical-love-of-simplicity/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Armchair (c. 1902), designed by C.F.A. Voysey (1857–1941) and probably made by F.C. Nielson. Crab Tree Farm, Illinois</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]167240[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 524074, member: 5066"]I'd say Brad was dead on accurate about C.F.A. Voysey and, that "heart" decoration/cutout seems to be a major design feature of his, particularly with chairs. I don't think Voysey built furniture, just designed it, similar to Charles Eastlake & the Eastlake style in victorian age. "With the wide dissemination of his designs, Voysey’s favourite motifs – small birds and hearts – became the ubiquitous symbols of the democratisation of the Arts & Crafts movement." [URL]https://www.apollo-magazine.com/c-f-a-voyseys-designs-reveal-his-puritanical-love-of-simplicity/[/URL] Armchair (c. 1902), designed by C.F.A. Voysey (1857–1941) and probably made by F.C. Nielson. Crab Tree Farm, Illinois [ATTACH=full]167240[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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