Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021

Lot 78

A GEORGE III YEW AND ELM AND ASH WINDSOR ARMCHAIR OF GOLDSMITH TYPE

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £450

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Description

A GEORGE III YEW, ELM AND ASH WINDSOR ARMCHAIR OF GOLDSMITH TYPE

THAMES VALLEY, C.1790-1800

the comb top rail above a fan stick back, on bow arm supports, above a saddle seat and a 'bob tail', on turned front legs united by an 'H' stretcher

Provenance

The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.

Literature

Thomas Crispin, 'The English Windsor Chair', p.50, pl.2:15, for a similar chair.