A SET OF EIGHT BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT DINING-CHAIRS
Lot 115 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

A SET OF EIGHT BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT DINING-CHAIRS

SIX GEORGE III, CIRCA 1800, THE ARMCHAIRS LATER

Closed23 May 2013

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GBP 8,750

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A SET OF EIGHT BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT DINING-CHAIRS
SIX GEORGE III, CIRCA 1800, THE ARMCHAIRS LATER
Each with a shaped channeled gothic-arched back with palm-leaf pagoda finial, the arms with downcurved, diamond lozenge fret supports, and a caned seat with squab cushion, the panelled seat rails with gothic tracery and rosette blocks, on tapering cluster column legs, redecorated
The armchairs 41½ in. (106 cm.) high; 21½ in. (55 cm.) wide; 23 in. (59 cm.) deep (8)

Acquired Christie's, London, 17 November 1994, lot 121 (the side chairs).

Specialist note

A set of six cream-painted and parcel-gilt chairs of the same design was sold anonymously Christie's, New York, 30 January 1982, lot 141.