A George II mahogany open armchair

A George II mahogany open armchair, the padded back and seat covered with Bargello style fabric, with out-scrolling arms on unusual fan moulded front legs and claw and ball feet, possibly Irish.

Provenance:

The property of Major Peter Loyd, Towersey Manor, Oxfordshire, sold Christie's, Fine English Furniture, 8th February 1973, lot 37.

The property of the Rt. Hon. Sir Mathew Thorpe.