Lot 84
84
A REGENCY DECORATED BEECHWOOD FOUR-CHAIRBACK SETTEE, each section of the back with baluster toprail centred by a panel painted with swags, the horizantel splat with central rectangular panel painted with an urn, flanked by pierced scrolls, with further horizantel splat and cane seat above a anthemion-decorated front seatrail centred by a pelter, on splayed turned tapering legs, previously ebonised, with florally-patterned squab cushion

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A REGENCY DECORATED BEECHWOOD FOUR-CHAIRBACK SETTEE, each section of the back with baluster toprail centred by a panel painted with swags, the horizantel splat with central rectangular panel painted with an urn, flanked by pierced scrolls, with further horizantel splat and cane seat above a anthemion-decorated front seatrail centred by a pelter, on splayed turned tapering legs, previously ebonised, with florally-patterned squab cushion
72¾in. (185cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired by Peter Langford-Brooke (d. 1840)

Lot Essay

The account book for December 1829 reads:- '69 of this for a chess board of Sicilian Agate to W.J. Egerton'.

The bobbin-turned oak stand, applied with the Langford-Brooke Badger, is designed in the romantic 'Old English' or 'Elizabethen' style and formed part of the furnishings of the New Hall

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