A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR

Lot 165
23.10.2024 18:00UTC +00:00
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£ 20 160
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309888
Lot 165 | A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 25 000
With cartouche-shaped en chassis padded back, arms and seat, covered in floral beige, cognac and cream floral cut-velvet, the moulded frame carved with a central foliate clasp with husk trails issuing beaded mouldings and terminating with acanthus leaves, above a shaped, fluted lower back-rail and front-rail with palmette patera carved to the centre, the arms with foliate carved terminals, the supports with rising acanthus leaves at base issuing pearl beading, on cabriole legs headed by carved palmettes terminating in scrolling feet, numbered XIV, refreshments to the gilding
40 in. (102 cm.) high; 28 ¼ in. (72 cm.) wide; 29 in. (74 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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