ONE GEORGE III AND ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS
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A PAIR OF WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
One George III and attributed to Gillows
En suite with the preceding lots, each with fluted oval back with pierced anthemion, above a padded serpentine seat covered in apricot velvet flanked by foliate-carved and scrolling arms, the fluted apron on ring-turned tapering fluted legs, brass caps and castors, redecorated, minor restorations, one with batten-carrying holes and later blocks, the later one with mahogany seat-rails (2)
One George III and attributed to Gillows
En suite with the preceding lots, each with fluted oval back with pierced anthemion, above a padded serpentine seat covered in apricot velvet flanked by foliate-carved and scrolling arms, the fluted apron on ring-turned tapering fluted legs, brass caps and castors, redecorated, minor restorations, one with batten-carrying holes and later blocks, the later one with mahogany seat-rails (2)
Provenance
Sir Geoffrey Codrington, K.C.V.O., D.S.O., Roche Court, Salisbury, Wiltshire, sold Humberts, King and Chasemore house sale, 23 October 1978, lot 1284 (a set of five).