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SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
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A pair of Dutch ebony chairs
Second half 17th Century
Each with shaped toprail carved with a biblical scene of, above the pierced back with two rows of moulded baluster spindels between arcaded splats, flanked to either side by foliate carved entrelac uprights surmounted by lions holding a shield, the rectangular carved seat above a conforming rim, on ring-turned baluster legs panelled and waved box-stretchers, on later bun feet, restorations and replacements, with paper label to the rail inscribed Hofleverancier Fa. A.C. Beeling & Zn/Antiquairs/Leeuwarden (2)
Second half 17th Century
Each with shaped toprail carved with a biblical scene of, above the pierced back with two rows of moulded baluster spindels between arcaded splats, flanked to either side by foliate carved entrelac uprights surmounted by lions holding a shield, the rectangular carved seat above a conforming rim, on ring-turned baluster legs panelled and waved box-stretchers, on later bun feet, restorations and replacements, with paper label to the rail inscribed Hofleverancier Fa. A.C. Beeling & Zn/Antiquairs/Leeuwarden (2)
Provenance
With A.C. Beeling & Zn, Leeuwarden.