Lot Essay
A chair of this model is illustrated in H. Cescinsky, The Old-World House, vol. II, 1924, p. 323.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE BLACK PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
Each rectangular back with turned crestrail and pierced horizontal splats with central tablet depicting a winged putto or trophy, the caned seat with loose cushion flanked by downcurved arms, on turned tapering legs, polychromed-painted with flowers
Each rectangular back with turned crestrail and pierced horizontal splats with central tablet depicting a winged putto or trophy, the caned seat with loose cushion flanked by downcurved arms, on turned tapering legs, polychromed-painted with flowers
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