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High Chair Collection

In the 1960s, high chairs were a common sight in households, serving as a practical and essential piece of furniture for families with young children

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High Chair Collection: 21 month old John Lockey, of Perivale, with the baking tin that he wore as a hat
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High Chair Collection: The artist's wife Sophie with their daughters Mathilda and Adele, 1873
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High Chair Collection: Hide-bottom High-seat Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
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High Chair Collection: High-bottom High-back Armchair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
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High Chair Collection: Hickory High Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Florence Hastings
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High Chair Collection: High Chair (for infants), c. 1938. Creator: Frank Gutting
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1942. Creator: Donald Harding
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High Chair Collection: High Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
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High Chair Collection: Sans gene. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, 1939. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
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High Chair Collection: Baby High Chair, 1938. Creator: John Swientochowski
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High Chair Collection: Infants High Chair, 1940. Creator: Isidore Sovensky
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High Chair Collection: Homer Schiff Saint-Gaudens, Modeled 1882, cast c. 1907. Creator: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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High Chair Collection: A3: Massachusetts Dining Room, 1720, United States, c. 1940
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High Chair Collection: High Chair, 1938. Creator: Michael Riccitelli
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High Chair Collection: Windsor High Chair, 1790 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
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High Chair Collection: High Chair, 1740 / 75. Creator: Unknown
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High Chair Collection: High Chair, 1640 / 70. Creator: Unknown
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Frederick Jackson
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Annie B Johnston
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High Chair Collection: Youths Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Violet Hartenstein
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Cora Parker
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High Chair Collection: High Chair, 1936. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
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High Chair Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Samuel W. Ford
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High Chair Collection: Baby High Chair, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
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High Chair Collection: Girl talking to young child in high chair, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
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High Chair Collection: Childs Primer
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High Chair Collection: Austrian Bentwood Chairs from Hampton and Sons Catalogue of furniture, 1902
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High Chair Collection: Babys Mealtime, (oil on canvas)
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High Chair Collection: Children Teasing Cat (chromolitho)
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High Chair Collection: Brotherly Love (w / c on paper)
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High Chair Collection: An Idle Afternoon, 1920 (oil on canvas)
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High Chair Collection: Nursery (colour litho)
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High Chair Collection: A Victorian New Year valentine card of cupid dressed as a postman collecting
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High Chair Collection: Baby crying for its toys, illustration from Emblemata of Zinne-werk
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High Chair Collection: Child in High Chair, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
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High Chair Collection: Seated Woman (oil on canvas)
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High Chair Collection: Jean Renoir in a chair - Child with a biscuit;Jean Renoir a la Chaise - L
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High Chair Collection: Baby Bunting wrapped in the Rabbit Skin, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub
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High Chair Collection: The Nursery! with Britannia reposing in Peace, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1802
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High Chair Collection: At Home in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Two Shoes Christmas Party
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High Chair Collection: Babys Birthday (chromolitho)
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High Chair Collection: The pet canary (chromolitho)
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High Chair Collection: Family Bliss, (oil on canvas)
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High Chair Collection: Vintage Childrens Still Life - High Chair, 1947 (screen print)
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High Chair Collection: Introducing the Newborn
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High Chair Collection: Girl at the table with a bear (chromolitho)


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In the 1960s, high chairs were a common sight in households, serving as a practical and essential piece of furniture for families with young children. These sturdy chairs provided a safe and elevated spot for babies to enjoy their meals while allowing adults to comfortably feed them. One captivating image from 1873 showcases the artist's wife Sophie sitting proudly in a high chair alongside their adorable daughters Mathilda and Adele. The picture captures the essence of family bonding during mealtime, highlighting the importance of these chairs in creating cherished memories. Another intriguing snapshot features 21-month-old John Lockey from Perivale wearing an unconventional hat – a baking tin. This playful moment demonstrates how versatile high chairs could be, even doubling as props for imaginative play. Throughout history, various designers have put their creative spin on high chair designs. Dorothy Johnson's hide-bottom high-seat chair from around 1939 stands out with its unique construction that combines functionality and style. Similarly, her child's high chair exhibits elegant craftsmanship that adds sophistication to any dining area. Florence Hastings' hickory high chair from 1938 exudes rustic charm with its natural wood finish. Meanwhile, Frank Gutting's infant high chair showcases innovative design elements tailored specifically for little ones' comfort and safety. Donald Harding's child's high chair from 1942 boasts simplicity yet remains highly functional – a timeless piece that can withstand generations of use. Elizabeth Curtis' sleek design from 1936 offers both aesthetics and practicality with its clean lines and ergonomic structure. An enchanting illustration by Herman O. Stroh depicts "sans gene" or carefree behavior at mealtimes – perfectly capturing the joyous spirit associated with using child-sized furniture like his charmingly designed child's high chair. From historical photographs to artistic renderings, these glimpses into the past remind us of the significance attached to this humble but indispensable piece of furniture: the beloved high chair.