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


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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.


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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.


An Australian Jimmy Possum type gum arm chair, 19th century Seating Singles/Pairs/Threes of

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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.


Jimmy Possum a chairmaking tradition Australian Wood Review

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 Deloraine, Australia Atlas Obscura

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.


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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.


Meet the ‘Jimmy Possum’ Chair Popular Woodworking Magazine

The Jimmy Possum chair is the archetypal Tasmanian vernacular chair. Named for the mythical Jimmy Possum, more recent scholarship tends to associate the veranda chairs with the Larcombe family of Deloraine in the state's north. The chair's rigidity was assisted by the front legs passing through the seat to support the arms.


Jimmy Possum a chairmaking tradition Australian Wood Review

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?


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

"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; Circa 18751900; 77.0036 eHive

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.


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

Antique Jimmy Possum Chair from Tasmania, Circa 1895. A Jimmy Possum chair, Tasmania, circa 1895, of typical construction from Australian Eucalypt, with a spindle back and slab seat, the legs jointed through to form the arm rests, 62 cm wide, x 45 cm deep, 112 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection…


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

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.


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The Jimmy Possum chair is an example of the transferral and adaptation of vernacular traditions. The chair is a Tasmanian version of the Windsor chair, originally a vernacular form popular in Britain and North America. It demonstrates the tradition of using readily available materials and very simple tools to produce a sophisticated, integrated.


Jimmy Possum Variation C1905 Deloraine Deloraine, Take a seat, Seating

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

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.

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