A SET OF FOUR WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS

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29.11.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
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Lot 9 | A SET OF FOUR WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS
A SET OF FOUR WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS

CIRCA 1700, IN THE MANNER OF DANIEL MAROT

The high backs with crestings centred by vases above lambrequin drapery, the central pierced scrolling foliate splats flanked by tapering stop-fluted Corinthian columns above caned seats on tapering, cup-and-cover supports joined by a conformingly carved arched stretcher, together with four polychrome foliate wool-work seat pads, with some old repairs and restorations

52 ½ in. (132.5 cm) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide; 21 ½ in. (57 cm.) deep





Provenance

By repute: Anna Maria Sandys, née Colebrooke, 1720-1806, wife of Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (1726-1797).



Literature

A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - I', Country Life, 2 January 1953, p. 34, pl. 2.

Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, where listed in in 'The Top Floor Stone Rooms' and 'Second Floor Stone Rooms'.
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