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A Charles II oak dining chair, the pierced top rail carved with a crown supported by winged cherubs resting on acanthus scrolls, the rectangular canework back flanked on either side by foliate and acanthus carved panels supported by ring turned columns, the canework seat on ring turned block supports joined by a pierced front stretcher centred by a crown, and joined by ring turned stretchers, bearing a label inscribed "Charles II chair, given to Sir John Naesmyth by his friend Chas Kirkpatrick Sharpe, Edinburgh 1830, it was one of others given to Mr. Sharpe by the Duke of Hamilton out of Queen Mary's bedroom at Holyrood, bought at Naesmyth's sale 1924"