Lot Essay
Henry Lucas was active at 33 Newman Street, Oxford Street 1820-25 and in 1835 at 7 Charles Street, Hampstead Road.
THE PROPERTY OF AN INSTITUTION
A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE IV BRASS-MOUNTED SIMULATED ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS
BY HENRY LUCAS
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A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE IV BRASS-MOUNTED SIMULATED ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS
By Henry Lucas
Each with arched gadrooned toprail centred by scrolling acanthus above the horizontal splat with plume coronet flanked by acanthus scrolls, the drop-in seat covered in brown floral cotton, on turned tapering and baluster reeded legs, one chair with restored uprights, restoration to one toprail, stamped HLUCAS, one chair inscribed in chalk C. H. Demy 79 (8)
By Henry Lucas
Each with arched gadrooned toprail centred by scrolling acanthus above the horizontal splat with plume coronet flanked by acanthus scrolls, the drop-in seat covered in brown floral cotton, on turned tapering and baluster reeded legs, one chair with restored uprights, restoration to one toprail, stamped HLUCAS, one chair inscribed in chalk C. H. Demy 79 (8)
Provenance
C. H. Demy