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    Sale 8544

    The Murnaghan Collection

    London, South Kensington

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    14 October 1999

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    • A pair of George III giltwood
    Lot 237

    A pair of George III giltwood open armchairs, in the manner of John Linnell

    Price realised

    GBP 7,475

    Estimate

    GBP 5,000 - GBP 7,000

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    A pair of George III giltwood open armchairs, in the manner of John Linnell
    Each with a channelled frame, carved with bellflowers and oval paterae medallions, upholstered in floral patterned pink fabric, the oval padded back surmounted by a ribbon tied cresting with padded arms carved with foliate terminals, on downswept supports, the bowed seat-rail on collared square tapering legs, re-gilt (2)

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