A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS

Lot 155
10.02.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 35 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 711064
Lot 155 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
Each with an oval padded back, the guilloche-carved frame headed by a wreathed rosette, the arms with scrolled terminals above a bowed seat, the rails with stop-fluting and beeded rosette blocks, on tapering turned and fluted legs with foliate and guilloche collars, stiff leaf and ball feet, one with handwritten label `No. 26 / two arm chairs / Lord Sommers / Eastnor Castle', with exposed rear struts, cramp cuts to seat rails, minor differences in detail and dimensions, losses, with consistent early layers of decoration but varying later white, black/dark blue and grey paint, re-gilt
371/2 in. (95 cm.) high; 25 in. (63 cm.) wide; 27 in. (69 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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