PROPERTY FROM FARINGDON HOUSE, OXFORDSHIRE, LOTS 1-145
A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED HALL CHAIRS
CIRCA 1820
细节
A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY AND POLYCHROME-DECORATED HALL CHAIRS
CIRCA 1820
The shield backs with central roundel with a crest and motto 'IN ARDUA TENDIT'
Each 37 in. (94 cm.) high; 17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) wide; 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) deep
出版
M. Girouard, ‘Faringdon House, Berkshire - I, The Home of Mr. Robert Heber-Percy.’, Country Life, 12 May 1966, p. 1187., illustrated in the entrance hall.
The crests to the splats relate to the Malcolm of Poltalloch family, Chiefs of Clan MacCallum, the motto translates to 'He has attempted difficult things'.