Lot Essay
It is interesting to note the black staining on the edge of the turnings and junctions applied to simulate age.
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LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, MARK OF MAPLE & CO.
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A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT ARMCHAIR
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, MARK OF MAPLE & CO.
Of generous size, with a floral gros-point needlework back and seat with cushion, the down-swept arms headed with a cherub mask and terminating in a scroll terminal of a recubent lion, on pierced foliate and cherub uprights, with similar pierced front legs and stretcher, joined by turned stretchers and terminating in lion mask scroll feet, the sack cloth under the seat stenciled 'Maple Co. London'
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, MARK OF MAPLE & CO.
Of generous size, with a floral gros-point needlework back and seat with cushion, the down-swept arms headed with a cherub mask and terminating in a scroll terminal of a recubent lion, on pierced foliate and cherub uprights, with similar pierced front legs and stretcher, joined by turned stretchers and terminating in lion mask scroll feet, the sack cloth under the seat stenciled 'Maple Co. London'
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