Lot 273
Lot 273
PROPERTY FROM DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTORS
A GEORGE II IRISH WALNUT ARMCHAIR

CIRCA 1735

Price Realised USD 9,450
Estimate
USD 6,000 - USD 10,000
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A GEORGE II IRISH WALNUT ARMCHAIR

CIRCA 1735

Price Realised USD 9,450
Price Realised USD 9,450
  • Details
Details
The scroll-form crest rail over a pierced splat, the shaped armrests terminating in-scrolled hands, the upholstered seat raised on acanthus leaf-carved cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet with white painted number to underside '1392'
38 in. (96.5 cm.) high, 2734 in. (70.5 cm.) wide, 27 in. (68.6 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Stair & Company, New York, in 1978.
Thence by descent.
Literature
For a seemingly identical chair formerly with Needham's Antiques, New York, see: F. Lewis Hinckley, The More Significant Georgian Furniture, London, 1989, p. 22, fig. 8.
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