A PAIR OF REGENCY BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1805, IN THE MANNER OF MARSH & TATHAM

A PAIR OF REGENCY BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE CHAIRS
CIRCA 1805, IN THE MANNER OF MARSH & TATHAM
Each with a padded, scrolled and shuttered toprail, tablet-centred horizontal splat and padded seat with lotus clasps to the uprights, on reeded panelled sabre legs headed by paterae, redecorated, numbered 'III' and 'IV'
35 in. (89 cm.) high; 19 ½ in. (50 cm.) wide; 21 ½ in. (55 cm.) deep

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Provenance
Possibly acquired from Blairman, London, 1983.

Literature
Frances Collard, Regency Furniture, Woodbridge, 1958, pp. 266 and 269.