CIRCA 1750-60, IN THE MANNER OF ALEXANDER PETER

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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR
CIRCA 1750-60, IN THE MANNER OF ALEXANDER PETER
The high back, with serpentine top-rail, and the stuff over seat covered in associated 18th century gros and petit-point on blind-fret carved square-section front legs with a conforming fret-pierced H-shaped stretcher, loss to stretcher
39½ in. (100 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

The use of the parallel and x-cut fret in the stretchers of this chair is reminiscent of the work of the Edinburgh cabinet maker Alexander Peter, see two related lots; Dumfries House, Christie's London, 12 July 2007, lots 70 & 71.

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