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Lot 357
A PAIR OF WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER A DESIGN BY ROBERT ADAM
Closed4 June 2019
Price Realised
GBP 3,500
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A PAIR OF WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER A DESIGN BY ROBERT ADAM
Each with arched rectangular back with acanthus-wrapped reeded top rail above open arms and a stuff-over seat with anthemion-decorated frieze on turned tapering fluted legs with stiff-leaf-carved collars, covered in a buff cotton fabric woven with a diamond design; together with a pair of side chairs en suite covered with striped silk and buff cotton, one side chair with pale blue printed transit label 'GANDER & WHITE LTD.../' inscribed 'MRS. HEINZ'
The armchairs: 38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 25 ¾ in. (65 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 cm.) deep; the side chairs 34 ½ in. (88 cm.) high; 18 in. (45.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) deep
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER A DESIGN BY ROBERT ADAM
Each with arched rectangular back with acanthus-wrapped reeded top rail above open arms and a stuff-over seat with anthemion-decorated frieze on turned tapering fluted legs with stiff-leaf-carved collars, covered in a buff cotton fabric woven with a diamond design; together with a pair of side chairs en suite covered with striped silk and buff cotton, one side chair with pale blue printed transit label 'GANDER & WHITE LTD.../' inscribed 'MRS. HEINZ'
The armchairs: 38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 25 ¾ in. (65 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 cm.) deep; the side chairs 34 ½ in. (88 cm.) high; 18 in. (45.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) deep
A PAIR OF WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER A DESIGN BY ROBERT ADAM
Each with arched rectangular back with acanthus-wrapped reeded top rail above open arms and a stuff-over seat with anthemion-decorated frieze on turned tapering fluted legs with stiff-leaf-carved collars, covered in a buff cotton fabric woven with a diamond design; together with a pair of side chairs en suite covered with striped silk and buff cotton, one side chair with pale blue printed transit label 'GANDER & WHITE LTD.../' inscribed 'MRS. HEINZ'
The armchairs: 38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 25 ¾ in. (65 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 cm.) deep; the side chairs 34 ½ in. (88 cm.) high; 18 in. (45.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) deep
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER A DESIGN BY ROBERT ADAM
Each with arched rectangular back with acanthus-wrapped reeded top rail above open arms and a stuff-over seat with anthemion-decorated frieze on turned tapering fluted legs with stiff-leaf-carved collars, covered in a buff cotton fabric woven with a diamond design; together with a pair of side chairs en suite covered with striped silk and buff cotton, one side chair with pale blue printed transit label 'GANDER & WHITE LTD.../' inscribed 'MRS. HEINZ'
The armchairs: 38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 25 ¾ in. (65 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 cm.) deep; the side chairs 34 ½ in. (88 cm.) high; 18 in. (45.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) deep
Old Clock House Antiques, Ascot, where acquired, 6 August 1966.
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