Lot Essay
A mahogany armchair of this model was possibly supplied to John, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771) and is in The Racing Room at Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire (Woburn Abbey, 1995, p. 13).
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THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The waved toprail above a padded back, seat and arms covered in salmon foliate silk damask, above a waved apron carved with foliage, on foliage-carved cabriole legs with scrolled feet, the back right leg replaced, the arms repolished and repaired
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The waved toprail above a padded back, seat and arms covered in salmon foliate silk damask, above a waved apron carved with foliage, on foliage-carved cabriole legs with scrolled feet, the back right leg replaced, the arms repolished and repaired
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