A George II Irish mahogany side chair

A George II Irish mahogany side chair, the top rail centred a shell above a vase shaped splat carved with leaves and florets, above a bell shaped drop-in seat on shell capped cabriole legs and paw feet united by wavy stretchers.

Provenance:

Bought from Paul Cooke Antiques, 1989.

The Collection of the Late P.J. Rankin.

See The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, p.208 for a similar chair.