A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1790

A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHAIRS ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1790 Each with an arched back and three slender leaf-carved upright splats above a padded seat on fluted square tapering legs joined by H-stretchers, with deep corner struts, repair to one stretcher 93cm high, 57cm wide, 52cm deep Provenance: Acquired from John G. Morris Ltd., Petworth, 10 November 1989 A pattern corresponding almost exactly featured in Gillows' Estimate Sketch Book, dated 1791 (see Lindsay Boynton, Gillow Furniture Designs 1760 - 1800, Royston, 1995, fig 276) Condition Report: Both with spliced crest rails. One with spliced stretcher. One slightly bleached, one splat replaced and one splat spliced, chipped feet Condition Report Disclaimer