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The crest is possibly that of the Forbes-Leith family of Whitehaugh, Aberdeenshire.
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A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV GILTWOOD SERPENTINE STOOLS
Each with padded square seat covered with 19th Century Aubusson tapestry of a pelican crest surrounded by the motto 'I DIE FOR THOSE I LOVE' below a ducal coronet surrounded by entwined roses and flowers, on a pink ground, the sides with pink velvet, on channelled cabriole legs and scroll feet issuing foliage
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 23½ in. (57 cm.) square (2)
Each with padded square seat covered with 19th Century Aubusson tapestry of a pelican crest surrounded by the motto 'I DIE FOR THOSE I LOVE' below a ducal coronet surrounded by entwined roses and flowers, on a pink ground, the sides with pink velvet, on channelled cabriole legs and scroll feet issuing foliage
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 23½ in. (57 cm.) square (2)