CIRCA 1775

Details

A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1775
Each pierced chairback centred by a carved anthemion, above a saddle seat covered in green-leather, on square legs joined by stretchers, each backrail stamped 'SO', restorations
37 in. (94 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep

Literature

C. Hussey, 'Fyfield Manor, Wiltshire - II, the Home of the Earl and Countess of Avon', Country Life, 28 September 1961, p. 692 (one illustrated in Lord Avon's study).

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Please note this lot was not marked with an offsite storage symbol in the printed catalogue. Following the sale this lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. For further information regarding collection, please refer to christies.com

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