Lot Essay
The present chair follows the design of the Egyptian style armchair by George Smith, a London cabinetmaker who designed and made furniture in the style of Thomas Hope.
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AFTER A DESIGN BY GEORGE SMITH (ACTIVE 1804-1828), 20TH CENTURY
Details
A parcel-gilt black-painted armchair
AFTER A DESIGN BY GEORGE SMITH (ACTIVE 1804-1828), 20TH CENTURY
With caned seat
AFTER A DESIGN BY GEORGE SMITH (ACTIVE 1804-1828), 20TH CENTURY
With caned seat
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