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A chair of a very closely related design is illustrated in M. Jourdain, Regency Furniture 1795-1830, London, rev. ed., 1965, p. 49, fig. 75.
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A PAIR OF EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT X-FRAMED SIDE-CHAIRS
The pierced splat centred by a medallion sunburst and fan motifs to the angles, the top-rail and drop-in seat covered with pink buttoned watered silk, on X-framed legs headed by spandrels and on brass ball feet (2)
The pierced splat centred by a medallion sunburst and fan motifs to the angles, the top-rail and drop-in seat covered with pink buttoned watered silk, on X-framed legs headed by spandrels and on brass ball feet (2)