Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 6th July 2021
Lot 256
A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £12000
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Description
A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
C.1740
each with a scroll carved top rail above a vase shape splat and a needlework bell shape drop-in seat, on shell carved and hocked cabriole front legs terminating in claw and ball feet, united by moulded 'H' stretchers, with minor differences to carving and feet (8)
Provenance
Major Edward Croft-Murray, Perivale, Ryde, Isle of Wight.
From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).