A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR

Lot 549
23.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 549 | A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
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$ 12 000 – 18 000
A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR

POSSIBLY RUSSIAN,‌ CIRCA 1825

The backrest in the form of a scallop shell centered by a smaller inverted gilt shell, the gilt arms in the form of hippocampi and foliage, the circular seat covered in fabric by Sabina Fay Braxton, on fluted tapering legs headed with flames, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label

33 in. (84 cm.) high, 24 in. (61 cm.) wide, 24 1/2 in. (62.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

The Collection of Hon. Mrs. Reginald (Daisy) Fellowes.

By descent to her son, James R. Gladstone, Donnington Grove, Berkshire; sold Dreweatt Neate, Newbury, Berkshire, 1 May 1991, lot 164, where acquired by Carlton Hobbs.

Acquired from James Hepworth, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1993.



Literature

‌Carlton Hobbs, Catalogue Number Three, 1992, no. 20.



Exhibited

Regency Exhibition, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, 1951.



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