Lot Essay
The underside of this chair has slots in the seat rail; this was a technique favoured by Thomas Chippendale of securing a purchase for clamps in the construction of the chair frame.
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THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
Third quarter 18th century
Each with flowerhead-crested oval back and a serpentine seat with stop fluted rails on tapering turned and fluted legs, the decoration slightly distressed. (2)
Third quarter 18th century
Each with flowerhead-crested oval back and a serpentine seat with stop fluted rails on tapering turned and fluted legs, the decoration slightly distressed. (2)
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