Sale 10650
London, South Kensington
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30 June 2015
Price realised
GBP 2,750
Estimate
A SET OF EIGHT MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS LATE 19TH CENTURY, OF GEORGE III STYLE Including a pair of armchairs with foliate detail, each with vertical splats and tapering legs, re-upholstered in horsehair
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This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
The New York City-based interior designer selects his favourite pieces from the Rockefeller Collection
The New York designer selects favourite pieces from The Collector sales on 10 April, with advice on weaving centuries-old objets into a modern interior
Celebrity estate agent Josh Flagg on how he acquired a gilt mirror and other treasures formerly owned by Betsy Bloomingdale
Christie’s Decorative Arts and Design specialists reveal the people, places and spaces that spark their senses
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
The artist tells us about his meticulous recreation of a child’s toy in a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014