• Christies auction house James Christie logo

    Sale 7586

    West ~ East - The Niall Hobhouse Collection

    London

    |

    22 May 2008

    Browse Sale
Previous Lot
Search
Next Lot
    • A PAIR OF GEORGE IV GOTHIC ELM
    Lot 166

    A PAIR OF GEORGE IV GOTHIC ELM SIDE CHAIRS

    CIRCA 1825, IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM PORDEN

    Price realised

    GBP 3,250

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

    Follow lot
    Add to Interests

    A PAIR OF GEORGE IV GOTHIC ELM SIDE CHAIRS
    CIRCA 1825, IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM PORDEN
    Each with a drop-in seat with Castle Cary fabric squab cushion, each previously wtih further lower stretcher (2)

    Contact us

    • Contact Client Service

      info@christies.com

      New York +1 212 636 2000

      London +44 (0)20 7839 9060

      infoasia@christies.com

      Asia +852 2760 1766

    Other information

    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


    Recommended features

      • Antenna: The enduring friendsh
      • Antenna: The enduring friendship of Hepburn and Givenchy

        Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith​ traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration

      • Live like a Rockefeller — A se
      • Live like a Rockefeller — A set of George III dining chairs

        Gemma Sudlow, Head of Private & Iconic Collections, considers the English furniture that graced the dining rooms of two generations of Rockefellers

      • Why Britain was first to go Po
      • Why Britain was first to go Pop

        Pop art was not an all-American phenomenon — the UK, in fact, was where it started. Illustrated with works in our Modern British & Irish Art sale, 22 November

      • Design inspiration: our specia
      • Design inspiration: our specialists’ suggestions

        Christie’s Decorative Arts and Design specialists reveal the people, places and spaces that spark their senses​

      • Deconstructed: Omega Speedmast
      • Deconstructed: Omega Speedmaster Professional ‘Moonwatch’ with meteorite dial

        The watch that flew to the moon with NASA’s astronauts — a rare commemorative version of which is offered online, 24 April to 8 May

      • The road to Suprematism — Kazi
      • The road to Suprematism — Kazimir Malevich’s Landscape

        This monumental, square-format work is a major highlight of Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on 20 June in London

Share
Email
Copy link
Share
Email
Copy link