A pair of Victorian cast iron chairs

CHARLES D.YOUNG, EDINBURGH, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A pair of Victorian cast iron chairs
Charles D.Young, Edinburgh, late 19th century
Of naturalistic form, the curved backs with fruiting vines above circular seats with aprons, on three splayed acanthus legs
26in. (66cm.) wide (2)

Lot Essay

The pattern for this seat was designed by Charles D.Young of Edinburgh, circa 1850, and later probably cast by other foundries.
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Georg Himmelheber Cast Iron Furniture plate 114.

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