A PAIR OF GEORGE III FUSTIC WINDOW SEATS

Lot 569
23.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 820139
Lot 569 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III FUSTIC WINDOW SEATS
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 25 000
A PAIR OF GEORGE III FUSTIC WINDOW SEATS

CIRCA 1765, IN THE MANNER OF JOHN VARDY

The out-scrolled arms carved with foliate scrolls and ruffles and covered in French gros and petit point needlework, circa 1710, on square tapering legs with foliate caps above leafy sprays and pendant flowers and foliate-carved block feet, replacements to rails, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label

30 3/4 in. (78 cm.) high, 44 1/2 in. (114 cm.) wide, 18 1/2 in. (47.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

The Property of a Gentleman; Christie's, London, 7 July 1994, lot 151.

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.

The needlepoint covering acquired from Mayorcas, Ltd., London by Ann and Gordon Getty.



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