A VICTORIAN CUT-GLASS THRONE CHAIR

Lot 673
23.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 820182
Lot 673 | A VICTORIAN CUT-GLASS THRONE CHAIR
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$ 12 000 – 18 000
A VICTORIAN CUT-GLASS THRONE CHAIR

BY F. & C. OSLER, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1895

The rectangular padded back, arms, and seat covered blue and yellow damask, with serpentine cresting headed by a faceted finial, above columnar stiles, the arms with short columnar supports, on tapering legs with spirally-fluted ball feet, the reverse of central support with impressed lozenge, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label

48 3/4 in. (124 cm.) high, 27 1/2 in. (70 cm.) wide, 27 1/2 in. (70 cm.) deep





Provenance

By repute, The Maharajah of Kapurthala.

‌Acquired from Mallett, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1991.

‌The textile acquired from Spink, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1994.



Exhibited

The Corning Museum of Glass, Glass of the Maharajahs, Corning, New York, 19 May-30 November 2006.‌



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