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SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Details
SIX GEORGE II WALNUT HIGH-BACK CHAIRS
SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
With high backs and stuff-over seats on cabriole legs, variously covered in damask, minor variations, repairs and restoration, three chairs with replaced back lags, some later sprung
Each: 42 ¾ in. (107.5 cm.) high; 22 in. (55.5 cm.) wide; 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) deep
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
With high backs and stuff-over seats on cabriole legs, variously covered in damask, minor variations, repairs and restoration, three chairs with replaced back lags, some later sprung
Each: 42 ¾ in. (107.5 cm.) high; 22 in. (55.5 cm.) wide; 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) deep
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
Provenance
Almost certainly Samuel, 1st Baron Sandys (1695-1770), and by descent.
Literature
Possibly Ombersley Court Inventory, c. 1750-75, listed in 'The Wardrobe'.
A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - I', Country Life, 2 January 1953, pp. 36-37, pl. 8.
A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - II', Country Life, 9 January 1953, pp. 94,96, pl. 2,5.
Ombersley Court Inventory, 1963, in 'The Staircase Hall', in 'The Duke of Wellington Bedroom' and in 'The Adam Room'.
A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - I', Country Life, 2 January 1953, pp. 36-37, pl. 8.
A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - II', Country Life, 9 January 1953, pp. 94,96, pl. 2,5.
Ombersley Court Inventory, 1963, in 'The Staircase Hall', in 'The Duke of Wellington Bedroom' and in 'The Adam Room'.
Sale room notice
Please note that there are six chairs in this lot, not eight as stated in the printed catalogue.
