A Grecian-scrolled 'Herculaneum'’ chair pattern, with tablet vignette inspired by painted Grecian vases as found at Pompeii or Herculaneum, featured in Thomas Sheraton's Cabinet Dictionary, 1803 (pl. 7). A set of four armchairs of this pattern was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 26 July 1979, lot 102. A pair of related armchairs, with similarly painted tablets, was sold Sotheby'’s London, 7 April 1998, lot 80.