A SET OF TEN GEORGE III BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
A SET OF TEN GEORGE III BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
A SET OF TEN GEORGE III BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
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A SET OF TEN GEORGE III BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS

EIGHT CIRCA 1780-90, TWO LATER

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A SET OF TEN GEORGE III BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
EIGHT CIRCA 1780-90, TWO LATER
Each with a pierced triple arched shield-shaped back centred by an oval with genre scenes and decorated with garlands and a pair of adorned sphinxes, above downswept supports and caned seats, on square tapering legs headed by flowerhead paterae, with spade feet, refreshments to decoration, one bearing a label 'Spink & Son Ltd September 1994 C'
38¼ in. (97 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep (10)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 20 October 1984, lot 200.
Literature
R. Edwards and P. Macquoid, The Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1954, rev. ed., vol. I, fig. 281, p. 312.

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