Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019

Lot 668

A set of twelve mahogany dining chairs in early George III style

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £1150

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Description

A set of twelve mahogany dining chairs in early George III style, each with a serpentine top rail, above a pierced splat and a drop-in seat, on square tapering front legs united by an 'H' stretcher, comprising: an open armchair and eleven side chairs, some stamped with initials 'GTS', 19th century. (12)

Provenance: This set of chairs was formerly part of a set of ninety-six chairs belonging to Lady Kylsant at Chelsea House, London.