A PAIR OF GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD BERGERES
A PAIR OF GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD BERGERES
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, THE CRAFTSMAN PROBABLY HENRY HOLMES, CIRCA 1825
Each with curved padded back, arms and squab cushion covered in buttoned brown suede, the outscrolled arms carved with foliage above a panelled seat-rail centred by acanthus, on ring-turned reeded tapering legs with brass caps and castors,with batten carrying-holes stamped 'HH' and inscribed in pencil 'Londonderry (?)'
40 ¼ in. (102 cm.) high; 30 ½ in. (78 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep
Provenance
Possibly Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH (1778-1854).
Dealing in Excellence, a Celebration of Hotspur and Jeremy, Christie's, London, 20 November 2008, lot 30.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD BERGERES
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, THE CRAFTSMAN PROBABLY HENRY HOLMES, CIRCA 1825
Each with curved padded back, arms and squab cushion covered in buttoned brown suede, the outscrolled arms carved with foliage above a panelled seat-rail centred by acanthus, on ring-turned reeded tapering legs with brass caps and castors,with batten carrying-holes stamped 'HH' and inscribed in pencil 'Londonderry (?)'
40 ¼ in. (102 cm.) high; 30 ½ in. (78 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep
Provenance
Possibly Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH (1778-1854).
Dealing in Excellence, a Celebration of Hotspur and Jeremy, Christie's, London, 20 November 2008, lot 30.