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A pair of Regency style mahogany and parcel-gilt library chairs in the manner of Morel & Hughes, with Empire style crimson close-studded silk upholstery, each with outswept back carved with acanthus scolls above padded seat flanked by similar decoration, on turned tapering legs headed by paterae, modern.
c.f. These chairs are modelled on the bergeres supplied by Morel and Hughes for the Ante Room to the Crimson Drawing Room, Northumberland House, in 1823
See Regency Furniture, Francis Collard, plate 12, Antique Collectors Club, 1988 (2)
c.f. These chairs are modelled on the bergeres supplied by Morel and Hughes for the Ante Room to the Crimson Drawing Room, Northumberland House, in 1823
See Regency Furniture, Francis Collard, plate 12, Antique Collectors Club, 1988 (2)