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A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1760
Each serpentine padded back covered in gros and petit point needlework centering cartouches of a grouse or morning dove within architectural landscapes crested by floral swags and with a Baroque figural fountain at the base, the padded seat with a flower-filled cartouche flanked by padded arms on incurved supports, the seatrail centered by a cartouche and ruffled foliage, on cabriole legs headed by confronting scrolls and with foliate scrolled toes (2)
CIRCA 1760
Each serpentine padded back covered in gros and petit point needlework centering cartouches of a grouse or morning dove within architectural landscapes crested by floral swags and with a Baroque figural fountain at the base, the padded seat with a flower-filled cartouche flanked by padded arms on incurved supports, the seatrail centered by a cartouche and ruffled foliage, on cabriole legs headed by confronting scrolls and with foliate scrolled toes (2)