Lot Essay
This chair is probably inspired by related French canap pommiers, some examples of which are illustrated in N. de Reynis, Le mobilier domestique, Paris, 1987, pp. 160-161, figs. 499-501.
A related pair of rosewood window seats from Constable Burton Hall, North Yorkshire, Sotheby's London, 5 July 1996, lot 124.
A related pair of rosewood window seats from Constable Burton Hall, North Yorkshire, Sotheby's London, 5 July 1996, lot 124.