Lot Essay
The Parker Knoll records state that this chair was acquired on 17 February 1927 for £2.12.6.
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WEST COUNTRY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
AN ELM, ASH, WALNUT AND BEECH WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
West Country, Late 18th Century
The shaped toprail and pierced central splat, with ogee front arm supports, above a shaped solid seat, on cabriole legs and trifid feet, joined by an H-shaped baluster stretcher, restorations and replacements, the legs and stretchers replaced, the underside inscribed in white paint '161 6065' and in chalk'6065' and with plastic label '6065' further inscribed 'PK ROT 1'
West Country, Late 18th Century
The shaped toprail and pierced central splat, with ogee front arm supports, above a shaped solid seat, on cabriole legs and trifid feet, joined by an H-shaped baluster stretcher, restorations and replacements, the legs and stretchers replaced, the underside inscribed in white paint '161 6065' and in chalk'6065' and with plastic label '6065' further inscribed 'PK ROT 1'
Exhibited
London, Phillips, The Frederick Parker Collection, 2-27 August 1996, p. 35, no. 27.