William Crockford, a Londoner son of a fishmonger, was the owner of a gambling house that caught the attention of every English celebrity back in 1827. For several years this members’ club was a place of exclusiveness and tons of money circulated there, which led to him becoming one of England’s richest men, beyond this was Crockford was an entrepreneur and horse racing enthusiast.Structured in walnut wood and upholstered in linen, with carefully handcrafted rattan details, the Crockford Armchair honors William Crockford.