Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th January 2022

Lot 118

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC LIBRARY STOOL

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £3600

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Description

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC LIBRARY STOOL

C.1755

with pierced lozenge and quatrefoil decoration, the lift-up dished seat revealing three threads, on moulded legs

46.3cm high, 62cm wide, 45.7cm

Provenance

From the collection of the late Peter Meyer.

Catalogue Note

See Christie's, New York, 10th May 2018, The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English and European Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, Part II, lot 848 for a similar example.