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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A REGENCY EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIR
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The scrolled rectangular pierced toprail centred by a tablet decorated with figures before a sphinx above a pierced lozenge splat enclosed by a rope above a winged lion's-head tablet, with downswept scrolled arms above a caned seat with pale blue material covered buttoned squab cushion above a Greek-key bowfront seatrail, on ring-turned tapering legs headed by lion-masks, on paw feet, redecorated
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The scrolled rectangular pierced toprail centred by a tablet decorated with figures before a sphinx above a pierced lozenge splat enclosed by a rope above a winged lion's-head tablet, with downswept scrolled arms above a caned seat with pale blue material covered buttoned squab cushion above a Greek-key bowfront seatrail, on ring-turned tapering legs headed by lion-masks, on paw feet, redecorated
Provenance
Acquired from Trevor Ltd., London.
Literature
An chair back of this present pattern is illustrated M. Harris and Sons, The English Chair, 2nd ed., 1946, p.160, pl.88A.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.