A mid-18th century fruitwood and ash Windsor armchair attributed to John Pitt

A mid-18th century fruitwood and ash Windsor armchair attributed to John Pitt, the comb back above a solid vase shape splat, with concave arm supports, above a solid elm seat, on cabriole legs and pad feet united by turned stretchers.

Provenance: From the collection of Dr. J. S. Gordon.

See Regional Furniture, The Journal of the Regional Furniture Society, vol. XIX, 2005, pp. 20-32 for a similar example, see also a similar cherry armchair attributed to John Pitt sold in these rooms 4th September 2007, lot 141.