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THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED SATINWOOD ARMCHAIRS
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each crestrail centered by a fan flanked by swagged rams' heads, above downswept arms and lyre-form splat, above a caned seat, on reeded legs joined by turned stretchers, with variously upholstered squab cushions, one chair with variations, two numbered VII and IIII respectively, each with label inscribed DR.53.1954.1-4
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each crestrail centered by a fan flanked by swagged rams' heads, above downswept arms and lyre-form splat, above a caned seat, on reeded legs joined by turned stretchers, with variously upholstered squab cushions, one chair with variations, two numbered VII and IIII respectively, each with label inscribed DR.53.1954.1-4
Provenance
Acquired from Mallett & Sons, London, 1932.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1932-1960.
Martha Baird Rockefeller, 1960-1971.
Estate of Marina Baird Rockefeller, acquired in 1971.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1932-1960.
Martha Baird Rockefeller, 1960-1971.
Estate of Marina Baird Rockefeller, acquired in 1971.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 294-295, no. 307.
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