Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating - 17th April 2024

Lot 709

A SET OF EIGHT WHITE PAINTED DINING CHAIRS

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1386

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Description

A SET OF EIGHT WHITE PAINTED DINING CHAIRS

AFTER A DESIGN BY WILLIAM KENT, 19TH / 20TH CENTURY

each with a padded back and seat covered in calico above leaf capped and entrelac carved front legs (8)

Literature

See John Fowler and John Cornforth, English Decoration in the 18th Century, p.157, pl. 150 for a drawing by Vardy after William Kent.

Provenance

Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating.

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