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A GERMAN ANTLER CHAIR
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A GERMAN ANTLER CHAIR

MID-19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN ANTLER CHAIR
MID-19TH CENTURY
Embellished with bone and teeth, the back centred by a boss with a running hare, with a green velvet padded seat, stencilled to the underside AH.PRIVATFON.. /NO 99
Provenance
By repute, Emperor Franz Joseph's hunting lodge, Ishel, Austria
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The Hamburg firm of H.F.C. Rampendahl has been credited with the manufacture of a suite of similar rustic chairs of stag-horn, embellished with bone and teeth, that was introduced in 1846 at the Royal Pavilion, Osborne. See M.Turner, Osborne House 1995, and S.Jervis, Furniture in Horn and Antler, The Connoisseur, November 1977, p.190.

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