Lot Essay
See the note to lot 79.
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ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM VILE, CIRCA 1760
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A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III WALNUT STOOLS
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM VILE, CIRCA 1760
The padded seats edged with rosette-carved moulding and covered in celadon silk damask with baskets of flowers, on square legs carved with rounded rectangular panels of flower-filled trellis and wrapped with carved foliage, fruit and acorns, on guttae feet and headed by pierced Chinese angle brackets, some replacements to edge moulding and brackets
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide; 16½ in. (42 cm.) deep (2)
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM VILE, CIRCA 1760
The padded seats edged with rosette-carved moulding and covered in celadon silk damask with baskets of flowers, on square legs carved with rounded rectangular panels of flower-filled trellis and wrapped with carved foliage, fruit and acorns, on guttae feet and headed by pierced Chinese angle brackets, some replacements to edge moulding and brackets
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide; 16½ in. (42 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
See lot 79.
Literature
'Harleyford, Buckhinghamshire, A Seat of Sir William Clayton, Bt.', Country Life, 4 June 1910, p. 817, illustrated in the Library.
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