ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
Attributed to Gillows
Each with fluted oval back with pierced anthemion, above a padded serpentine seat covered in apricot velvet flanked by foliate-carved and scrolling arms, the fluted apron on ring-turned tapering fluted legs, brass caps and castors, redecorated, minor restorations, with batten-carrying holes and later blocks (2)
Attributed to Gillows
Each with fluted oval back with pierced anthemion, above a padded serpentine seat covered in apricot velvet flanked by foliate-carved and scrolling arms, the fluted apron on ring-turned tapering fluted legs, brass caps and castors, redecorated, minor restorations, with batten-carrying holes and later blocks (2)
Provenance
Sir Geoffrey Codrington, K.C.V.O, D.S.O., Roche Court, Salisbury, Wiltshire, sold Humberts, King and Chasemore house sale, 23 October 1978, lot 1284 (a set of five).