A GEORGE III MAHOGANY COCKPEN OPEN ARMCHAIR, the pierced rectangular back filled with Chinese paling and with dished seat covered in brown material, on slightly-splayed cluster-column legs

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY COCKPEN OPEN ARMCHAIR, the pierced rectangular back filled with Chinese paling and with dished seat covered in brown material, on slightly-splayed cluster-column legs

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The Scottish associations of this type of chair are reinforced by one which is very likely to be by Young, Hamilton and Trotter of Edinburgh, and which is illustrated in F. Bamford, 'The Dictionary of Edinburgh Wrights and Furniture Makers', Furniture History, 1983, p. 46

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