Lot Essay
This armchair retains the 'red silk velvet trimmed with braid' that it had when in the Leverhulme sale.
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CIRCA 1710
Details
A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT WING ARMCHAIR
CIRCA 1710
The shaped and scrolled padded back, sides, arms and seat cushion covered in dark-red silk-velvet, on square cabriole legs joined by a waved H-shaped stretcher, re-railed, the back stretcher replaced
CIRCA 1710
The shaped and scrolled padded back, sides, arms and seat cushion covered in dark-red silk-velvet, on square cabriole legs joined by a waved H-shaped stretcher, re-railed, the back stretcher replaced
Provenance
Sir William Lever, Bt., later 1st Viscount Leverhulme, The Hill, Hampstead; sold by his executors, Anderson Galleries, New York, 26 February 1926 (= 3rd day), lot 294.
Special notice
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.
Further details
*This lot may be tax exempt from sales tax, as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the back of the catalogue