Lot Essay
This form of daybed is based on a pattern for a 'Grecian Squab' published in Thomas Sheraton's The Cabinet Dictionary of 1803, vol. II, pl. 50.
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CIRCA 1820
Details
A REGENCY PARCEL-GILT AND EBONIZED DAYBED
Circa 1820
the scrolled padded half-back, cushion and headrest and footrest covered in cream Hermes leather with gilt Greek-key tooling above a ribbed seatrail, on splayed legs, on later block feet, redecorated, previously with casters
92in. (234cm.) long
Circa 1820
the scrolled padded half-back, cushion and headrest and footrest covered in cream Hermes leather with gilt Greek-key tooling above a ribbed seatrail, on splayed legs, on later block feet, redecorated, previously with casters
92in. (234cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale, in these Rooms, 25-26 January 2000, lot 383, ($10,925).
Sale room notice
Please be advised that this lot has been withdrawn.