A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILT-GESSO SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1730
A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILT-GESSO SIDE CHAIRS
CIRCA 1730
Each with rounded rectangular padded back and seat edged with a rounded moulding and on naturalistic front legs headed by ferocious lion-masks with acanthus breastplates, and with hairy lower legs and paw feet, the gilding varnished, the inner frame of the seat replaced, lacking top fabric
41 3/8 in. (105 cm.) high; 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep
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This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILT-GESSO SIDE CHAIRS
CIRCA 1730
Each with rounded rectangular padded back and seat edged with a rounded moulding and on naturalistic front legs headed by ferocious lion-masks with acanthus breastplates, and with hairy lower legs and paw feet, the gilding varnished, the inner frame of the seat replaced, lacking top fabric
41 3/8 in. (105 cm.) high; 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep
Special Notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.
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