BY C.HINDLEY & SONS, LONDON, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A SET OF TWELVE LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
BY C.HINDLEY & SONS, LONDON, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
EACH WITH A PADDED ARCHED BACK AND BOWED SEAT, ON STYLISED LOTUS HEADED REEDED TURNED TAPERED LEGS TERMINATING IN BRASS CAPS AND CASTORS, EACH CHAIR STAMPED 'C.HINDLEY & SONS, OXFORD STREET LONDON' AND ONE '8797', THE CASTORS STAMPED 'COPE & COLLINSON PATENT STRONG' (12)

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Lot Essay

C.HINDLEY AND SONS WERE ORIGINALLY CARPET RUG AND FLOOR MANUFACTURERS BUT MOVED INTO THE FURNISHINGS FOR WHICH THEY ARE BETTER KNOWN AFTER THEIR ACQUISITION OF MILES AND EDWARDS IN 1844. THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FIRM,WHO WERE ACTIVE FROM 1817-1892,ARE DISCUSSED IN L.MICROULIS,'CHARLES HINDLEY & SONS,LONDON HOUSE FURNISHERS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY',THE BARD STUDIES IN THE DECORATIVE ARTS,VOL.5,NO.2,1998,PP.69-96.

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