A PAIR OF REGENCY GRAINED AND CREAM-PAINTED KLISMOS CHAIRS
A PAIR OF REGENCY GRAINED AND CREAM-PAINTED KLISMOS CHAIRS
A PAIR OF REGENCY GRAINED AND CREAM-PAINTED KLISMOS CHAIRS
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A PAIR OF REGENCY GRAINED AND CREAM-PAINTED KLISMOS CHAIRS

CIRCA 1820

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A PAIR OF REGENCY GRAINED AND CREAM-PAINTED KLISMOS CHAIRS
CIRCA 1820
Each with curved tablet back centred by a flowerhead flanked by anthemion, above close-nailed red and black woven horsehair seat, on sabre legs
33 in. (84 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood, for Harewood House, Yorkshire and thence by descent until
Sold Christie's, London, 1 April 1976, lot 53.
Literature
A.T.Bolton, 'Harewood House, Yorkshire', Country Life, 4 July 1914, p.19.
G. Beard and J. Goodison, English Furniture 1500-1840, Oxford, 1987, p. 261, fig. 7.
E. Harris, The Genius of Robert Adam, His Interiors, New Haven and London, 2001, p.137, fig.199.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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