A PAIR OF BAROQUE PARCEL-GILT AND CREAM PAINTED STOOLS PROBABLY...
Each with rectangular padded seat upholstered in yellow silk damask, above four square tapering legs headed by swags and terminating in ball and claw feet, joined by an arched apron embellished with flowers and fruits with a central ribbon, joined by a shaped stretcher with foliate filial, decoration refreshed
221⁄2 in. (57cm.) high; 241⁄2 in. (62cm.) wide; 171⁄2 in. (44.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably supplied to Charles Montagu, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Manchester (1662 -1722);
Thence by descent at Kimbolton Castle, Cambridgeshire, where photographed in the saloon in 1911.
With Barling of Mount Street Ltd, 1989.
Luis Virata, Manila, 1989 – 2019.
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Each with rectangular padded seat upholstered in yellow silk damask, above four square tapering legs headed by swags and terminating in ball and claw feet, joined by an arched apron embellished with flowers and fruits with a central ribbon, joined by a shaped stretcher with foliate filial, decoration refreshed
221⁄2 in. (57cm.) high; 241⁄2 in. (62cm.) wide; 171⁄2 in. (44.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably supplied to Charles Montagu, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Manchester (1662 -1722);
Thence by descent at Kimbolton Castle, Cambridgeshire, where photographed in the saloon in 1911.
With Barling of Mount Street Ltd, 1989.
Luis Virata, Manila, 1989 – 2019.