Jimmy Possum Chair Deloraine, Australia Atlas Obscura


Jimmy Possum Chair; Circa 18751900; 77.0036 eHive

Jimmy Possum leather chair. Hard-wearing leather chair in very good condition. $275 Negotiable. Lindfield, NSW. 19/12/2023. Solid Jimmy Possum Coffee Table. Jimmy Possum Coffee Table Solid Wood VGC Paid $2500.00 1500L x 900W Pick Up Meadowbrook. $400. Springwood, QLD. 18/12/2023.


Jimmy Possum Chair C1890 on permanent Exhibition, Deloraine Folk Museum, Deloraine Tasmania

It is wonderful that the tradition of Jimmy Possum chairs, and by association the Larcombe chairs, is being kept alive by Mike Epworth. Over many years, Mike has been making the chairs, researching and documenting their history, and passing on the skills to descendants. In May 2017 Mike ran a chair making event at Deloraine.


Jimmy Possum a chairmaking tradition Australian Wood Review

I saw a picture of a "Jimmy Possum Chair" in issue 8 of @mortise_and_tenon_mag and immediately needed to build one. The legend of an Australian man who lived.


Issue 8 T.O.C. “The Legend of the Jimmy Possum Chair” Mike Epworth Mortise & Tenon Magazine

Primitive in form, Jimmy Possum chairs appear simple in design, but have proven to be astonishingly sturdy and functional. Like many early versions of Australian stick furniture, Jimmy Possum chairs were shaped by hand from local timbers. Their unique design is characterised by the configuration of the chair's legs intersecting the seat and.


The man, the mystery, the chair Who was Jimmy Possum? ABC News

Jimmy Possum is the name attached to iconic Australian chairs built in Tasmania towards the end of the 19th century. But who was the legendary craftsman attached to the name?


Jimmy Possum love their wares! Upholstered furniture, Furniture, Furniture upholstery

Top Jimmy possum high quality oak Dining table including 10 chairs. Good condition, it does retain its original characteristics of the wood. Super high quality table, will last forever! Seats 12 people. Bought in $10000. Table dimension : 271*119 ( length *width) $1,650 Negotiable. Dover Heights, NSW. 19/08/2021.


Photograph "Jimmy Possum" Chairs Recycled Hoop Pine.; 1994; 19353 eHive

"Jimmy Possum" Article by Rob Oram The original maker of these chairs "Jimmy Possum" worked in the Deloraine area of Tasmania between 1895 & 1930. Originally the "Jimmy Possum" style chair was made from recycled Australian hardwood. His chairs usually had high backs with a singular rectangular slab seat. The legs were tapered and passed


Jimmy Possum chair, love the colours, peacock design fabric Reupholster furniture, Quirky

Jimmy Possum chair. To my eye, the chair looks a lot like an Irish stick chair with some interesting variations. The most unusual part is the role of the legs in the chair's structure. Take a look at the legs. They pass through the seat to become the stumps for the armrests. The legs are tapered so that the seat simply wedges onto them.


Antique Jimmy Possum Chair from Tasmania, Circa 1895 Seating Singles/Pairs/Threes of Chairs

Country. USA. Ever since I saw a picture of a "Jimmy Possum Chair" in issue 8 of Mortise & Tenon Magazine, my attention has been captured by the legend of an Australian man who lived in a tree making chairs. The fundamental elements of his design come together to create a folky-yet-modern look. I love how the legs protrude through the seat and.


Jimmy Possum a chairmaking tradition Australian Wood Review

The exhibition explores the mysterious identity of a man known as Jimmy Possum. It features more than 50 Tasmanian made chairs all linked to an Australian bush chair-making tradition that spans more than 150 years. The exhibition aims to unravel the clues as to who the illusive maker might have been, and details why this making tradition is.


Jimmy Possum chair Мебель

The Jimmy Possum chair is simplistic in design and ingenious in function. First appearing around 1875, the chairs were hewn from scrap wood and built with interlocking components, a feature borne.


Rustic Elbow Chair by Jimmy Possum (19th Century) Seating Singles/Pairs/Threes of Chairs

The Jimmy Possum: an unbroken tradition exhibition surveys a showcase of Australia's foremost vernacular furniture making tradition, including works by the eponym, subsequent historical makers and prominent contemporary artisans. Bound to the people, place and history of the Meander Valley in northern Tasmania; this chairmaking tradition is.


Jimmy Possum Chair Deloraine, Australia Atlas Obscura

Gary Larcombe working on a Jimmy Possum chair with Mike Epworth (ABC News: Natalie Whiting) Daryl Smith owns the property where the remains of the tree are. He said when he bought the land 20.


Jimmy Possum chair Funky chairs, Furniture upholstery, Patchwork furniture

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Jimmy Possum Chair; Circa 18751900; 77.0081 eHive

Opening November 26, Jimmy Possum chairmaking tradition c.1872 - 2022 is an exhibition that will survey and showcase Australia's foremost vernacular furniture making tradition, including works by the eponym, subsequent historical makers and prominent contemporary artisans.