THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
(Lots 171-172)
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE CHAIRS
MID-18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE CHAIRS
Mid-18th Century
Each with arched rectangular padded back and serpentine seat covered in close-nailed associated gros and petit point needlework depicting a courting couple and allegorical figures in an extensive landscape within a foliate cartouche-shaped border on a brown ground, above a waved apron, cabriole legs and scrolled feet, two legs spliced, later decorated, the needlework early 18th Century (2)
Mid-18th Century
Each with arched rectangular padded back and serpentine seat covered in close-nailed associated gros and petit point needlework depicting a courting couple and allegorical figures in an extensive landscape within a foliate cartouche-shaped border on a brown ground, above a waved apron, cabriole legs and scrolled feet, two legs spliced, later decorated, the needlework early 18th Century (2)