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A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS
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A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS

CIRCA 1810

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A SET OF EIGHT REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD DINING-CHAIRS
CIRCA 1810
Including two armchairs, each with a brass-lined frame and roundel-centred horizontal splat above a later seat pad covered in cream cotton, originally caned
The armchairs: 34 in. (87 cm.) high
The standard chairs: 33 in. (83.5 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Lot Essay

These elegant 'Grecian' chairs are closely related to a set ten similarly mounted chairs from the collection of Henry, 1st Viscount Chaplin, (father of Edith, Marchioness of Londonderry) formerly at Shugborough, Staffordshire, sold Christie's London, 24 November 2005, lot 56 (£24,000).

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