.jpg?w=1)
ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART AND PROBABLY SUPPLIED BY JOHN GORDON, CIRCA 1758-65
细节
A GEORGE II SABICU LONG STOOL
ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART AND PROBABLY SUPPLIED BY JOHN GORDON, CIRCA 1758-65
En suite, with a padded shaped rectangular seat upholstered in gold cut-velvet, above serpentine arched and fluted rails centred by palmflower-carved beaded reserves, on fluted and beaded cabriole legs each headed by a palm-leaf cartouche and with scrolled feet, previously with castors, with 18th century corner block
19 in. (49 cm.) high; 46 in. (117 cm.) wide; 18½ in. (47 cm.) deep
ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JAMES 'ATHENIAN' STUART AND PROBABLY SUPPLIED BY JOHN GORDON, CIRCA 1758-65
En suite, with a padded shaped rectangular seat upholstered in gold cut-velvet, above serpentine arched and fluted rails centred by palmflower-carved beaded reserves, on fluted and beaded cabriole legs each headed by a palm-leaf cartouche and with scrolled feet, previously with castors, with 18th century corner block
19 in. (49 cm.) high; 46 in. (117 cm.) wide; 18½ in. (47 cm.) deep
来源
Supplied to John Spencer, later 1st Earl Spencer (1734-83), almost certainly for the Ground Floor Apartments at Spencer House, London.
Thence by descent to George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834), by whom possibly moved to the new Holland Library at Althorp House, Northamptonshire by 1814.
Thence by descent to John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910), where it is recorded in the Long Library by 1892 and thence by descent.
Thence by descent to George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834), by whom possibly moved to the new Holland Library at Althorp House, Northamptonshire by 1814.
Thence by descent to John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910), where it is recorded in the Long Library by 1892 and thence by descent.
出版
Albert Edward John, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975), Althorp, Furniture, Vol. I, circa 1937 and later
'Treasures from Althorp', Exhibition Catalogue, London, 1970, F11
'Treasures from Althorp', Exhibition Catalogue, London, 1970, F11
注意事项
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Please note Payments and Collections will be unavailable on Monday 12th July 2010 due to a major update to the Client Accounting IT system.
For further details please call +44 (0) 20 7839 9060 or e-mail info@christies.com
拍场告示
Note this stool has not previously had castors fitted.
荣誉呈献
Victoria von Westenholz
查阅状况报告或联络我们查询更多拍品资料