EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Details

A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE IV SIMULATED ROSEWOOD AND PARCEL GILT DINING CHAIRS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with a caned seat (8)

Provenance

By descent from Isabella Knox born 1870's, Scotland

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Lot Essay

Features of the design can be seen on Grecian seat furniture supplied in 1826 for Newliston, Scotland; and was popularised by Thomas King's 'Modern Style of Cabinet-Work Exemplified' (1829) (see F.Bamford, Dictionary of Edinburgh Furniture Makers, 1983, pl 44A).

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