Lot Essay
Purchased by the parents of the present owner after The Second World War at a sale of the contents of Burley on the Hill, Rutland
Details
A set of eight Continental decorated and parcel-gilt armchairs, 19th century
In Neo Classical style, probably Northern European, Scandinavian, each rectangular back with pierced lyre splats and inverted fan lunettes, with splayed arm supports with paterae finials and caned seats, on moulded square tapering legs, restorations and repairs, some seats distressed
In Neo Classical style, probably Northern European, Scandinavian, each rectangular back with pierced lyre splats and inverted fan lunettes, with splayed arm supports with paterae finials and caned seats, on moulded square tapering legs, restorations and repairs, some seats distressed