Cescinsky illustrated: A set of eight George III birch dinin...
Estimate
£500 - £700
Cescinsky illustrated: A set of eight George III birch dining chairs including a pair of open armchairs, possibly Scottish
The arched pieced backs with bell flower carved top-rails centred by carved eagles, the backs formed of cross arrows centred by military trophies and a flowerhead paterae, the serpentine shaped upholstered seats, on square section legs joined by stretchers, some damages, losses to one arm, the chairs 50cm wide, 44cm deep, 92cm high, the armchairs 54cm wide, 48cm deep, 93cm high.
Literature:
Illustrated in Herbert Cescinsky, From Gothic to Sheraton, New York, 1937, p.342.
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£500 - £700
Cescinsky illustrated: A set of eight George III birch dining chairs including a pair of open armchairs, possibly Scottish
The arched pieced backs with bell flower carved top-rails centred by carved eagles, the backs formed of cross arrows centred by military trophies and a flowerhead paterae, the serpentine shaped upholstered seats, on square section legs joined by stretchers, some damages, losses to one arm, the chairs 50cm wide, 44cm deep, 92cm high, the armchairs 54cm wide, 48cm deep, 93cm high.
Literature:
Illustrated in Herbert Cescinsky, From Gothic to Sheraton, New York, 1937, p.342.
