A PAIR OF GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIRS
A PAIR OF GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1755
Each with serpentine back and seat upholstered in associated gros-point floral needlework with curved arm supports carved with acanthus and flowers on a pounced ground, the seatrail similarly carved, on cabriole legs and scrolled feet, with brass and leather castors
39 ½ in. (100.5 cm.) high; 28 in. (71 cm.) wide; 29 ½ in. (75 cm.) deep
Provenance
Paul Mellon; sold Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 4-6 May 1950, lot 500.
Doyle Auction Galleries, New York, October 27, 1999, lot 313.
Tom Devenish; sold Sotheby's, New York, 24 April 2008, lot 104.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIRS
CIRCA 1755
Each with serpentine back and seat upholstered in associated gros-point floral needlework with curved arm supports carved with acanthus and flowers on a pounced ground, the seatrail similarly carved, on cabriole legs and scrolled feet, with brass and leather castors
39 ½ in. (100.5 cm.) high; 28 in. (71 cm.) wide; 29 ½ in. (75 cm.) deep
Provenance
Paul Mellon; sold Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 4-6 May 1950, lot 500.
Doyle Auction Galleries, New York, October 27, 1999, lot 313.
Tom Devenish; sold Sotheby's, New York, 24 April 2008, lot 104.
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