A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS
Lot 153

A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS

CIRCA 1760, IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE

Closed14 September 2021

Price Realised

GBP 21,250

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1760, IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE
Each padded back, arms and seat covered in buttoned antique hand-dyed orange linen, on square blind fret legs with pierced fretwork brackets, on block feet with later brass castors, one chair with lower half of legs replaced
Each 36 in. (99 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 29 ¾ in. (75.5 cm.) deep

Acquired from Hawker Trading, September 2014.

Specialist note

The fretwork to the legs related to a 1753 pattern published in Thomas Chippendale's The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director, 1754 (pl. 36)