Unusual Pair of 18th Century George III Cherry Chairs, Chippendale Period
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Unusual Pair of 18th Century George III Cherry Chairs, Chippendale Period
A fabulous and rare pair of George III cherry wood chairs in original ‘Country House’ Condition, Circa 1760-1770.
The carved cresting rail is decorated with soft sweeping carved acanthus leaves and centred by a cartouche.
The splat, of typical design after Thomas Chippendale is beautifully decorated in a mirrored fashion of scrolls and acanthus leaves, centred by an illusion carving flowing down to the moulded carved shoe.
The drop-in seats are traditionally upholstered.
The chairs are of very good colour and are richly patinated.
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
Height: 38.19 in. (97 cm)
Width: 20.48 in. (52 cm)
Depth: 16.54 in. (42 cm)
Seat Height: 17.72 in. (45 cm)
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