A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED AND EBONISED MUSICAL CHAIRS

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A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED AND EBONISED MUSICAL CHAIRS
Each with a ropetwist handle above a concave-sided pierced tablet centred by a lyre, on channelled square-tapering stiles above a caned seat with a padded squab cushion covered in yellow-buttoned material, above a panelled seat-rail, on out-turned fluted sabre legs, redecorated, one leg later (8)

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A set of related chairs, but with Grecian palm in place of lyre splats, is displayed in the library at Shugborough, Staffordshire (illustrated in J. Martin Robinson, Shugborough, National Trust Guidebook, 1989, p. 30).

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