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INCORPORATING 17TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
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A matched pair of walnut armchairs and a highback armchair
Incorporating 17th Century elements
The matched pair each with a rectangular padded back and seat covered in red velvet, the downswept scrolling arms carved with acanthus above spirally-turned arm supports and legs joined by conforming stretchers; The highback armchair with a high padded rectangular back and seat covered in red velvet, the downswept arms carved with acanthus, on ring-turned arm supports and ring-turned legs joined by bobbin-turned stretchers, on bun feet (3)
Incorporating 17th Century elements
The matched pair each with a rectangular padded back and seat covered in red velvet, the downswept scrolling arms carved with acanthus above spirally-turned arm supports and legs joined by conforming stretchers; The highback armchair with a high padded rectangular back and seat covered in red velvet, the downswept arms carved with acanthus, on ring-turned arm supports and ring-turned legs joined by bobbin-turned stretchers, on bun feet (3)
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