A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III WALNUT SOFAS

Lot 13
17.03.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 13 860
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 13 | A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III WALNUT SOFAS
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
Each with triple-arched padded back edged with rosette-carved moulding leading to scrolling arms, the seats each with squab cushion and three scatter cushions, covered in celadon silk damask decorated with baskets of flowers, on square legs carved with rounded rectangular panels of flower-filled trellis and wrapped with carved foliage, fruit and acorns, on guttae feet and headed by pierced 'Chinese' angle brackets, the outline of the arms and backs possibly altered, one sofa with one and the other with two back legs replaced, some replacements to the edge moulding and angle brackets
371/4 in. (94.5 cm.) high; 843/4 in. (215 cm.) long; 33 in. (84 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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