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LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MAJORCAN
Details
A SPANISH GILTWOOD AND PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIR
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MAJORCAN
The padded rectangular back, arms and seat covered in red velvet, the back with a pierced acanthus cresting flanked to each side by ring-turned baluster supports with scrolled acanthus finials, with foliate-scrolled armrests on cabriole legs joined by H-shaped ring-turned baluster stretchers and terminating in hoof feet, restorations to the uprights, the fringes to the seat distressed
20½ in. (136 cm.) high; 28¼ in. (72 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MAJORCAN
The padded rectangular back, arms and seat covered in red velvet, the back with a pierced acanthus cresting flanked to each side by ring-turned baluster supports with scrolled acanthus finials, with foliate-scrolled armrests on cabriole legs joined by H-shaped ring-turned baluster stretchers and terminating in hoof feet, restorations to the uprights, the fringes to the seat distressed
20½ in. (136 cm.) high; 28¼ in. (72 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie's London, 2 April 1998, lot 309.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium