AFTERNOON SESSION AT 2.30PM
(Lots 301-387)
OBJECTS OF ART AND FURNITURE
THE PROPERTY OF A DECEASED ESTATE
(Lots 301-387)
A PAIR REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS
Details
A PAIR REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS
BY PIPE, PROBABLY JOHN PIPE
Each with moulded pelta-shaped back centred by heraldic rampant lion shield with scrolled-handle cresting and shaped panelled seat above channelled splayed legs, minor losses to moulding, stamped three times I*PIPE to the underside of one (2)
Lot Essay
A cabinet-maker called John Pipe is recorded in Bungay, Suffolk, in 1824 (The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, Leeds, 1986, p. 700).