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    Sale 9862

    EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS

    London, South Kensington

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    9 June 2004

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    • A PAIR OF REGENCY LATER CREAM-
    Lot 261

    A PAIR OF REGENCY LATER CREAM-PAINTED BRASS MOUNTED SCROLL ARMCHAIRS

    Price realised

    GBP 3,824

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 4,000

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    A PAIR OF REGENCY LATER CREAM-PAINTED BRASS MOUNTED SCROLL ARMCHAIRS
    Legs reduced in height;
    and a pair of similar Regency caned back chairs decorated to match (4)

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    Lot Essay

    The armchairs relate to a set designed by Henry Holland for Samuel Whitbread II for Southill Park, Bedfordshire.

    A pair of armchairs of similar design were sold in Christie's King Street sale on the 8th July 1999, lot 27.

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    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
    This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges


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