In the manner of THOMAS CHIPPENDALE (1718-1779)
Pair of George III Mahogany Chairs
1760 to 1780 England
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Pair of George III Mahogany Chairs
A fabulous pair of George III mahogany chairs in original ‘country house’ condition. The carved cresting rail is decorated with sweeping softly carved acanthus leaves and centred by a cartouche. The splat of typical design after Thomas Chippendale is beautifully decorated in a mirrored fashion of, columns, arches, French curves, scrolls and acanthus leaves, flowing down to a gadroon carved shoe. The drop in seats are traditionally upholstered in fine silk damask
Condition
Original untouched surface with a patinated wax finish
Provenance
Private collection Salisbury
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