Live Auction 6392East & West: A Private Collection from Eaton Square & Anouska Hempel
A PAIR OF PIEDMONTESE GILTWOOD SIDE CHAIRS
Lot 22

A PAIR OF PIEDMONTESE GILTWOOD SIDE CHAIRS

CIRCA 1740

Closed2 May 2013

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GBP 7,500

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A PAIR OF PIEDMONTESE GILTWOOD SIDE CHAIRS
CIRCA 1740
En suite with the previous lot, each with acanthus-carved, moulded shaped padded back surmounted by a scallop shell, above a bowed padded seat, the carved seatrails centred on three sides by a scallop shell, on lambrequin-carved cabriole legs and scrolled toes, covered in oyster cut silk-velvet on a gold ground
44¾ in. (113.5 cm.) high; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide (2)

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes Burns, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire, and thence by descent to
Major General Sir George Burns, KCVO, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire; sold Christie's house sale, 24-26 September 1979, lot 110.