FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL BENCH
FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular panelled back surmounted by a reeded-shaped cresting, the panels with canted rectangular reserves above a solid seat and lion's head monopodia leg, the central panel previously decorated, the underside with chalk inscription 'DELANANZE'
73 in. (185.5 cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

The banqueting hall seat, with Grecian-scrolled pediment and bacchic lion heads and feet on Egyptian-hermed pilasters, reflects the early l9th century French/antique style promoted by George Smith's Collection of Designs for Household Furntiure and Interior Decoration, 1808.

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