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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY X-FRAME STOOL
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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY X-FRAME STOOL

BY JOHN TAYLOR & SONS, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1830

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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY X-FRAME STOOL
BY JOHN TAYLOR & SONS, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1830
The rectangular seat covered in yellow foliate damask, on moulded X-frame supports centred by an oval patera, on moulded feet, stamped 'JOHN TAYLOR & SONS EDINBURGH MANUFACTURERS' and 'N(?)U9941'
19 in. (48.5 cm.) high; 29¼ in. (74.5 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (38.5 cm.) deep
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Two 19th century Edinburgh cabinet-makers by the name of John Taylor are recorded. One is listed at 100 Rose Street from 1826-1827 and another was listed in George Street from 1841 (F. Bamford, A Dictionary of Edinburgh Wrights & Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Leeds, 1983, p. 112).

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