A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED OAK HALL CHAIR

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A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED OAK HALL CHAIR
Reeded overall, the toprail with a brass balustraded gallery above an open back divided by an upright, with downswept arms mounted with brass stylised leaf sprays meeting roundels centred with a brass roundel, flanking a rectangular seat, on four square tapering cabriole legs, joined by stretchers, with two registration marks
22in. (56cm.) wide; 25in. (63.5cm.) high; 11½in. (29cm.) deep

Lot Essay

An almost identical mahogany hall chair stamped by James Shoolbred & Co. and with the same registration mark, was sold in these Rooms, 14 July 1994, lot 163. A pair of hall chairs, of the same model, were sold from the collection of Mary, Viscountess Rothermere, Christie's New York, 16 April 1994, lot 150, and a further single chair was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 8 February 1996, lot 43. All have the same registration mark.
Please see lot 29 for another very similar hall chair.

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