Lot Essay
This stool is one of a number in the sale, such as lot 378, that were part of the contents of the bedrooms at Hackwood in 1765. See also the note preceding lot 297.
Details
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STOOL
The rectangular padded top with leaf-patterned loose cover on square legs joined by an H-shaped stretcher, the underside strengthened with hardboard
The rectangular padded top with leaf-patterned loose cover on square legs joined by an H-shaped stretcher, the underside strengthened with hardboard
Provenance
Supplied to the 5th Duke of Bolton (d.1765) for Hackwood.
By descent until sold in 1935 with Hackwood to William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose (d.1954).
Thence by descent.
By descent until sold in 1935 with Hackwood to William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose (d.1954).
Thence by descent.