VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A SET OF SEVEN GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING-CHAIRS
CIRCA 1740, TOGETHER WITH A MATCHING CHAIR OF A LATER DATE
Details
A SET OF SEVEN GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING-CHAIRS
Circa 1740, together with a matching chair of a later date
Comprising six side chairs and two armchairs, each with a ruffle-carved yoked crestrail flanked by eagle's heads above a solid vase-form splat over a drop-in seat covered in bargello patterned cotton, on foliate-carved cabriole legs with pad feet, partial loss to one splat (7)
Circa 1740, together with a matching chair of a later date
Comprising six side chairs and two armchairs, each with a ruffle-carved yoked crestrail flanked by eagle's heads above a solid vase-form splat over a drop-in seat covered in bargello patterned cotton, on foliate-carved cabriole legs with pad feet, partial loss to one splat (7)
Provenance
Mrs. D. B. J. McTurk, sold Christie's London, 21 March 1968, lot 55