Live Auction 2435500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, including Oriental Carpets
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SOFA
Lot 535 THE COLLECTION OF BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS III (LOT 535)

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SOFA

CIRCA 1750

Closed15 April 2011

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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SOFA
CIRCA 1750
The serpentine back, out-scrolled arms and loose cushion seat covered in Fortuny printed cotton, on shell and foliate-carved cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet, ash seatrails
86 in. (218.5 cm.) long

With Russ Kindrick Antiques, Centerville, Ohio, 1985.

Specialist note

The device of crossed branches centered by a husk was used by Giles Grendey although the exact pattern that appears on this example is not recorded among his work.