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A VICTORIAN CARVED OAK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR, 19TH CENTURY
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A VICTORIAN CARVED OAK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR, 19TH CENTURY

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A VICTORIAN CARVED OAK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR, 19TH CENTURY
Attributed to Edwards and Roberts, with reeded, curved toprail and solid vase splat with oval radiating medallion and spindle and reeded uprights with outswept curved arm supports terminating in rosettes with solid shaped seat with scroll ornament on spirally reeded, turned legs joined by crinolin stretchers
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Lot Essay

A Windsor armchair with very similar detail to the legs, stretchers and arm supports was sold at Vost's, 24th February 1999 lot 301. That particular chair bore the label of Edwards & Roberts, Upholstery Warehouse, Wardour Street, London. It may well be that this small group of distinctive quality mahogany Windsor chairs were made by the firm of Edwards and Roberts.

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