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English George III Mahogany 'Saddle Seat' Hall Bench, circa 1790

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A fine circa 1790 English George III period mahogany hall bench of 'saddle seat' form having 'navette' form seat with center 'S' pierced hand 'grab' over conforming seat rails on square tapered legs joined by 'H-form' stretcher.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Hand-crafted mahogany
Condition:	Good. Wear comensurate with age and use. Recently professionally restored and original finish rewaxed; typical veneer repairs to seat due to form.
Creation Date:	circa 1790
Styles / Movements:	Georgian, Traditional, George III
Incollect Reference #:	772301

Dimensions

W.	22.38 in;	H.	19.25 in;	D.	14.75 in;
W.	56.85 cm;	H.	48.9 cm;	D.	37.47 cm;

Seat H.	17.5 in;
Seat H.	44.45 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.