A PAIR OF GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
Lot 136

A PAIR OF GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS

ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1785

Closed19 September 2019

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GBP 12,500

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1785
Each with pierced oval back with pierced anthemion, above a padded serpentine seat covered in velvet, flanked by foliate-carved and scrolling arms, the fluted apron on ring-turned tapering fluted legs, brass caps and castors, re-decorated, minor restorations, with batten carrying holes, cramp locations and later blocks
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) wide; 19 in. (48 cm.) deep

Sir Geoffrey Codrington, K.C.V.O, D.S.O., Roche Court, Salisbury, Wiltshire (The Drawing Room).
sold Humberts, King and Chasemore house sale, 23 October 1978, lot 1284 (a set of five).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 July 1998, lot 82.

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For more information on this lot please see the catalogue note for lot 135.