A PAIR OF GEORGE II MAHOGANY STOOLS
Possibly Irish
Each with an oval padded seat covered in close-nailed trellis-patterned material, on cabriole legs headed by rockwork C-scroll sprays and claw feet, minor restorations, some angle-brackets replaced, one claw replaced
19 in. (48 cm.) high; 21 in. (53 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep (2)
Lot Essay
These stools have 'webbed' claw feet which is a characteritic often found on Irish furniture (Fancy Footwork, Christie's Important English furniture catalogue, 23 April 1998, pp. 115-117).