Live Auction 21109The Collection of Ann & Gordon Getty: Wheatland
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD BERGERE
Lot 218

A GEORGE II GILTWOOD BERGERE

CIRCA 1750

Closed19 October 2023

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USD 8,000–12,000

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A GEORGE II GILTWOOD BERGERE
CIRCA 1750
With guilloche-carved serpentine cresting over downswept arms and over-upholstered seat, supported on foliate-carved cabriole legs, with the number II in black ink to interior of front seat rail, apparently unaltered, not fully examined underneath upholstery, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
42 in. (106.7 cm.) high, 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.) wide, 26 in. (66 cm.) deep

In the Collection of Major Hans Stanley, British Embassy, Paris.
Thence by descent in the Collection at Paultons, Hampshire, until sold;
Woolley & Wallis, 14 May 1976, lot 43 (in a suite of twelve armchairs and a settee).
Acquired from Asprey & Co., London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1976.