THE PROPERTY OF CAROLINE ROSE HUNT
A REGENCY STAINED BEECHWOOD METAMORPHIC ARMCHAIR

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY STAINED BEECHWOOD METAMORPHIC ARMCHAIR
early 19th century
The curved crestrail carved with scrolls and husks, the downscrolled arms flanking the hinged caned seat enclosing four gilt-tooled green leather-lined treads, on sabre legs with brass feet and casters

Lot Essay

This chair is based on a design by Morgan and Saunders published in Ackermann's Repository of the Arts, 1811 (reproduced in P. Agius, ed., Ackermann's Regency Furniture and Interiors, 1984, pl. 29).