Lot Essay
An armchair of identical form is illustrated in H. Cescinsky, English Furniture from Gothic to Sheraton, New York, 1968, p. 262.
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CIRCA 1750,
Details
A GEORGE II SOLID MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR,
circa 1750,
the serpentine crestrail above an elaborately-carved pierced scrolling splat, the rust velvet-upholstered drop-in seat above acanthus-headed cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet
circa 1750,
the serpentine crestrail above an elaborately-carved pierced scrolling splat, the rust velvet-upholstered drop-in seat above acanthus-headed cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet
Provenance
Acquired from Malcolm Franklin, Inc., Chicago, in 1979.
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.