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A GEORGE III SIMULATED-SATINWOOD AND GREEN-DECORATED SOFA
Decorated overall with boxwood and ebonised lines the concave-padded back and serpentine-fronted seat covered in green foliate silk damask, the back with waved top, the outcurved arms on downswept supports decorated with foliage, the apron decorated with foliage patera issuing scrolling foliage, on square tapering legs decorated with foliage, originally caned, the back seat-rail, two bearers and all but one leg replaced, restorations and refreshments to the decoration
78 in. (199.5 cm.) wide
Decorated overall with boxwood and ebonised lines the concave-padded back and serpentine-fronted seat covered in green foliate silk damask, the back with waved top, the outcurved arms on downswept supports decorated with foliage, the apron decorated with foliage patera issuing scrolling foliage, on square tapering legs decorated with foliage, originally caned, the back seat-rail, two bearers and all but one leg replaced, restorations and refreshments to the decoration
78 in. (199.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Probably supplied to John Pollexfen Bastard, Esq., M.P., (d. 1816) for Kitley, Devonshire and thence by descent to
Mrs. John Bastard, Kitley, sold Christie's house sale, 19-20 October 1987, lot 800.
Mrs. John Bastard, Kitley, sold Christie's house sale, 19-20 October 1987, lot 800.