Sale 8337
London, South Kensington
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26 February 2013
Price realised
GBP 2,250
Estimate
A WALNUT FRAMED TRIPLE CHAIR-BACK SOFA EARLY 20TH CENTURY, OF 17TH CENTURY STYLE With original floral upholstery and tassled edges, the padded high-back and squab cushion above fluted tapering legs joined by wavy stretchers and on bun feet, stencilled beneath 'AD WARRAMORE LTD. LONDON GRAFTON GALLERIES' 60 in. (152.5 cm.) high; 85½ in. (216 cm.) wide; 33½ in. (85 cm.) deep
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Numerous exhibiting societies used the premises known as Grafton Galleries at 8 Grafton Street, Mayfair, including the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. The last exhibition was held in 1930
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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
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