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Alexander George Fine Antique Furniture
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Oxfordshire , England
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Unusual Pair of 18th Century George III Cherry Chairs, Chippendale Period
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Description
A fabulous and rare pair of George III cherry wood chairs in original ‘Country House’ Condition, Circa 1760-1770.
The carved cresting rail is decorated with soft sweeping carved acanthus leaves and centred by a cartouche.
The splat, of typical design after Thomas Chippendale is beautifully decorated in a mirrored fashion of scrolls and acanthus leaves, centred by an illusion carving flowing down to the moulded carved shoe.
The drop-in seats are traditionally upholstered.
The chairs are of very good colour and are richly patinated.
£3,900 -
More Information
Period: 18th Century Condition: Good. Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Styles / Movements: Traditional, George III Incollect Reference #: 646864 -
Dimensions
W. 20.48 in; H. 38.19 in; D. 16.54 in; W. 52.02 cm; H. 97 cm; D. 42.01 cm; Seat H. 17.72 in; Seat H. 45.01 cm;
Message from Seller:
Alexander George Antiques’ enthusiasm and unerring passion for the finest English furniture is evident from the moment you enter our gallery in rural Oxfordshire. Here you will find examples from the most prestigious of the 17th and 18th century cabinet-makers, craftsmen of the Golden Age including Thomas Chippendale, Coxed & Woster & Gerrit Jensen.
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