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A HARLEQUIN SET OF SIXTEEN GEORGE III DINING CHAIRS
Including two armchairs, each with triple-arched top rail above a pierced narrow-waisted splat with channelled verticals and trefoil headed gaps, above a beaded band and similarly pierced base, between out-curved stiles, above a padded drop-in seat covered in red damask or paisley material, with out-curved front rail, on square tapering legs decorated with a tapering panel ending in hanging beads, twelve of the chairs marked I, III, IIII, V, VI, VII, X, X, XII, XIII, XXII, or XXIIII, restorations and replacements, some with later blocks, four with later front rails, variations in carving (16)
Including two armchairs, each with triple-arched top rail above a pierced narrow-waisted splat with channelled verticals and trefoil headed gaps, above a beaded band and similarly pierced base, between out-curved stiles, above a padded drop-in seat covered in red damask or paisley material, with out-curved front rail, on square tapering legs decorated with a tapering panel ending in hanging beads, twelve of the chairs marked I, III, IIII, V, VI, VII, X, X, XII, XIII, XXII, or XXIIII, restorations and replacements, some with later blocks, four with later front rails, variations in carving (16)