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A HARLEQUIN SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III MAHOGANY COCKPEN OPEN ARMCHAIRS, with pierced latticework backs, the curved padded seats upholstered in ivory silk velvet, on moulded out-tapering legs joined by stretchers, restorations to top of one front leg, two partially re-railed, the back rails strengthened, three with later blocks, one stretcher replaced, with inscription to one block A.POURI (8)

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A HARLEQUIN SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III MAHOGANY COCKPEN OPEN ARMCHAIRS, with pierced latticework backs, the curved padded seats upholstered in ivory silk velvet, on moulded out-tapering legs joined by stretchers, restorations to top of one front leg, two partially re-railed, the back rails strengthened, three with later blocks, one stretcher replaced, with inscription to one block A.POURI (8)
來源
ANONYMOUS SALE IN THESE ROOMS, 17 NOVEMBER 1988, LOT 46.

FOUR WERE SOLD ANONYMOUSLY IN THESE ROOMS, 18 NOVEMBER 1976, LOT 136. THE OTHER FOUR WERE SOLD ANONYMOUSLY IN THESE ROOMS, 16 MARCH 1978, LOT 34.

LOT 136, 18 NOVEMBER 1976, HAD FIVE CHAIRS IN THE LOT, THE FIFTH CHAIR (NOT INCLUDED) WAS INSCRIBED IN INK J. SCOTT, 1812 EX.

拍品專文

A VERY SIMILAR CHAIR POSSIBLY BY THE SCOTTISH FIRM OF YOUNG, HAMILTON AND TROTTER IS ILLUSTRATED IN F. BAMFORD, A DICTIONARY OF EDINBURGH WRIGHTS AND FURNITURE MAKERS 1660-1840, 1983, PL.46.