ID 376486
Lot 90 | TWELVE GEORGE III MAHOGANY DINING-CHAIRS
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 40 000
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Comprising a pair of open armchairs and eight side chairs, each with shaped toprail and pierced vase-shaped splat carved with rockwork and foliage, the arms with outscrolled foliate-carved terminals, the seats covered in double close-nailed patterned green horsehair, on chamfered square legs joined by stretchers; together with a pair of side chairs of very similar design, the drop-in seats covered en suite, with stop-fluted uprights to the backs
The armchairs: 37 in. (94 cm.) high; 26 in. (66 cm.) wide; 24 ½ in. (62 cm.) deep
The side chairs: 37 in. (94 cm.) high; 23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) wide; 22 ¾ in. (57.5 cm.) deep
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Auction house category: | Armchairs |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Auction house category: | Armchairs |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |




