Live Auction 4792Christie's Interiors
A SET OF TWELVE BRASS-MOUNTED DINING CHAIRS
Lot 510

A SET OF TWELVE BRASS-MOUNTED DINING CHAIRS

TEN ROSEWOOD SIDE CHAIRS, REGENCY CIRCA 1810 AND POSSIBLY BY GILLOWS, TWO WALNUT ARMCHAIRS 20TH CENTURY

Closed20 March 2012

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GBP 5,125

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A SET OF TWELVE BRASS-MOUNTED DINING CHAIRS
TEN ROSEWOOD SIDE CHAIRS, REGENCY CIRCA 1810 AND POSSIBLY BY GILLOWS, TWO WALNUT ARMCHAIRS 20TH CENTURY
Each with scroll-carved top rail mounted to the sides with brass roundels, the spiral-carved stiles flanking paterae-carved mid rails, the scroll-carved front seat rails mounted to the sides with conforming carved paterae (12)

Specialist note

These chairs follow Gillows' very popular early 19th century "Edwards Library" pattern. See Susan Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, London, 2008, vol. I, pp. 214-217, pls. 191 and 198.