ID 820114
Lot 578 | A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SCARLET AND GILT-JAPANNED SIDE CHAIRS
Estimate value
$ 7 000 – 10 000
CIRCA 1710
Each with a scrolled crestrail flanking a japanned figural vignette above a curved back with a central japanned panel depicting mountain flanked by caning over a caned seat and angular cabriole legs joined by wavy stretchers, one with French & Company stencil to front seatrail, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label, en suite with the preceding lot
‌48 in. (121.9 cm.) high, 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm.) wide, 18 1/2 in. (47 cm.) deep
Provenance
With French & Company, New York.
Archbold van Beuren, Gray Craig, Newport, Rhode Island; Christie's, New York, 23 July 1985, lot 180 (as part of a suite of six chairs and a day bed).
Acquired from Carlton Hobbs through James Hepworth, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1993.
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| Art style: | Queen Anne (1702-1714) |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Art style: | Queen Anne (1702-1714) |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
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