A PAIR OF GEORGE III GREEN AND CREAM-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO MAYHEW AND INCE, CIRCA 1774
A PAIR OF GEORGE III GREEN AND CREAM-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
ATTRIBUTED TO MAYHEW AND INCE, CIRCA 1774
Each with an oval beaded padded back, arms and serpentine-fronted seat, the out-curved arms on downswept square spreading supports headed by roundels and decorated with husks and Grecian palm flowers, with a fluted seat-rail on fluted turned tapering legs with spirally-reeded tops and gadrooned tapering feet, both chairs with cramp-cuts and batten carrying holes, one chair previously with printed paper label 'HRH The Duchess of ALBANY' and stamped to the underside of the front seat-rail with brand 'VRC', the other chair inscribed in pencil to the seat-rail 'J. Pemberton', each with later blocks, redecorated, upholstered in cream calico
37 ½ in. (95 cm.) high; 23 ½ in. (60 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 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 III GREEN AND CREAM-PAINTED OPEN ARMCHAIRS
ATTRIBUTED TO MAYHEW AND INCE, CIRCA 1774
Each with an oval beaded padded back, arms and serpentine-fronted seat, the out-curved arms on downswept square spreading supports headed by roundels and decorated with husks and Grecian palm flowers, with a fluted seat-rail on fluted turned tapering legs with spirally-reeded tops and gadrooned tapering feet, both chairs with cramp-cuts and batten carrying holes, one chair previously with printed paper label 'HRH The Duchess of ALBANY' and stamped to the underside of the front seat-rail with brand 'VRC', the other chair inscribed in pencil to the seat-rail 'J. Pemberton', each with later blocks, redecorated, upholstered in cream calico
37 ½ in. (95 cm.) high; 23 ½ in. (60 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63 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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