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A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY CANED SOFA
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A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY CANED SOFA

CIRCA 1825

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A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY CANED SOFA
CIRCA 1825
The rectangular back with moulded arms with scrolled terminals, above a panelled seat-rail, on tapering reeded legs with sunk castors, with three back cushions, two end cushions and a seat squab, covered in green material, repair to one arm terminal, stamped twice 'RC', the strut inscribed in pencil 'P. NOBLE'
78 in. (198 cm.) wide
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The settee, with its reed-wrapped columnar legs is designed in the robust Grecian style introduced during George IV's Regency, while Roman acanthus flowers its tablets and wraps the voluted arm-trusses in the Louis Quatorze fashion such as the Oxford Street firm of Gillow introduced in one of their 1819 room schemes (M. Jourdain, Regency Furniture, London, 1965, p.105)