Lot Essay
A related chair of identical pattern in the Victoria & Albert Museum, is illustrated in P. Macquoid & R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, vol. I, rev. ed., London, 1954, p. 305, fig. 258.
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LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, OF REGENCY STYLE
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A PAIR OF EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, OF REGENCY STYLE
Each with curved toprail above a caned oval depicting a Bacchante and a Vestal with downswept arms above a caned seat with squab cushion covered in yellow silk, on ring-turned gently splayed legs, refreshments to the decoration
This lot will be offered without reserve (2)
LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, OF REGENCY STYLE
Each with curved toprail above a caned oval depicting a Bacchante and a Vestal with downswept arms above a caned seat with squab cushion covered in yellow silk, on ring-turned gently splayed legs, refreshments to the decoration
This lot will be offered without reserve (2)
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