A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE II WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS

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A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE II WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
En suite with the preceding lot, restorations, the cross-struts and some angle-brackets replaced, later ear-blocks behind the angle-brackets, the back legs in beech and replaced approximately 100 years ago (2)
Provenance
Probably supplied to the 3rd Duke of Bolton (d. 1754), possibly for the house designed for him by James Gibbs circa 1725 at Cannam Heath, Hampshire, and by descent to the Lords Bolton at Bolton Hall, Yorkshire.
Thence by descent to The Lord Bolton, sold in these Rooms, 5 December 1991, lot 250 (a set of four).

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