A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS in the manner of Mayhew and Ince, each with pierced oval back with radiating splat centred by a patera, with slatted dished seat and on baluster-turned tapering legs joined by an H-shaped stretcher, restorations to tops of legs (2)

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This type of oval wheelback frequently appears on chairs by Mayhew and Ince, including a set of white-painted chairs supplied to William Aislabie of Studley Royal (sold by Henry Vyner, Esq., in these Rooms, 5 July 1990, lot 142) and a set of chairs with upholstered seat supplied to Peper Harrow, Middlesex, which are illustrated in Country Life, 26 December 1925, p. 1005, fig. 6

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