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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A SET OF THREE ANGLO-DUTCH GILTWOOD SIDE CHAIRS
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Each padded back and seat covered in floral cut-velvet, on S-scroll legs joined by a X-stretcher on claw-and-ball feet, inventory label 30, re-gilt, the backs reduced in height
40 in. (101.5 cm.) high; 22 ½ in. (57 cm.) wide; 23 ¾ in. (62 cm.) deep
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Each padded back and seat covered in floral cut-velvet, on S-scroll legs joined by a X-stretcher on claw-and-ball feet, inventory label 30, re-gilt, the backs reduced in height
40 in. (101.5 cm.) high; 22 ½ in. (57 cm.) wide; 23 ¾ in. (62 cm.) deep
Provenance
Purchased by William James from David L. Isaacs, 44 & 46 New Oxford Street, W.C., 28 May 1894 – '3 Louis XIV ditto [carved & gilt] chairs in Genoa velvet £31.10.s.0d’.
Photographed in the Tapestry Corridor and Oak Hall at West Dean in 1895 by Bedford Lemere & Co.
Photographed in the Tapestry Corridor and Oak Hall at West Dean in 1895 by Bedford Lemere & Co.
Literature
C. Tatham, In English Homes, London, 1904, vol. I, pp. 358-9 (illustrated in the Oak Hall and the Tapestry Corridor).
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