A SET OF FOUR GEORGE I WALNUT, BEECH AND SEAWEED MARQUETRY SIDE CHAIRS

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE I WALNUT, BEECH AND SEAWEED MARQUETRY SIDE CHAIRS
CIRCA 1715
Each covered in crimson cut silk velvet, the padded seat centred with an oval marquetry medallion on cabriole legs terminating in 'hoof' feet
43 ¼ in. (110cm.) high; 22 ¾ in. (57.5 cm.) wide; 25 ¾ in. (65.5 cm.) deep

Provenance
With Charles of London, New York, as 'the Hampton Court chairs' ($4,290)
Bought from the above by Marion E. and Leonard A. Cohn.
Gift of Mrs. Leonard A. Cohn, 1945.
Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Christie's, New York, 18 October 2017, lot 575.