Live Auction 5927Christie's Interiors - Masters & Makers
Lot 188

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III ASH, ELM AND BEECH WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS

LATE 18TH CENTURY, WEST COUNTRY, PROBABLY BRISTOL

Closed29 September 2009

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GBP 7,500

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III ASH, ELM AND BEECH WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS
LATE 18TH CENTURY, WEST COUNTRY, PROBABLY BRISTOL
Each with shaped toprail, solid vase splat and tapering legs, some differences to leg profile
Each 37 in. (94 cm.) high; seat 17 in. (43 cm.) high, 23½ in. (60 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep (4)

Specialist note

It is very unusual to come across a set of these early windsor chairs. An example is illustrated in Dr.B.Cotton The English Regional Chair, Woodbridge, 1990, pg 271, fig. SW31