A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1780
Each carved with husk trails overall, the medallion-shaped padded back and serpentine padded seat covered in ivory watered silk, the back centred by flowerheads, above outcurved arms with scroll terminals and scrolled supports, on fluted baluster legs and tapering feet, refreshments to gilding, with batten carrying-holes, cramp cuts and exposed back strut, with indistinct inscription 'Thelhson' to the rear seat-rail '732'
38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 24 ½ in. (62.5 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1780
Each carved with husk trails overall, the medallion-shaped padded back and serpentine padded seat covered in ivory watered silk, the back centred by flowerheads, above outcurved arms with scroll terminals and scrolled supports, on fluted baluster legs and tapering feet, refreshments to gilding, with batten carrying-holes, cramp cuts and exposed back strut, with indistinct inscription 'Thelhson' to the rear seat-rail '732'
38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high; 24 ½ in. (62.5 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep