Two Pairs of George III Side Chairs

Two Pairs of George III Side ChairsFour elegant late George III early Regency period side chairs. Priced as pairs. England, circa 1800. Why we like them We love their slender, flowing design and the exquisite decoration of minutely carved reeded mouldings. Superb colour and patination of mahogany, remarkable state of preservation. Recovered in superb Italian gold flax textile. Dimensions Height: 32. 75 in 83 cm Depth: 20. 5 in 52 cm Width: 20 in 51 cm Seat Height: 18 in 46 cm

the Christians had associated the scallop shell with pilgrimages to the Holy Land

intricately detailed statement table lamp of good scale and fine detailing

minor wear to the pile and minor losses to sides

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they would have been privy to the 2nd Earl's refurbishments

above an arrangement of four long graduated oak lined cockbeaded drawers

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formulated by Thomas Chippendale in his seminal 'Director' and promoted by the best craftsmen of the day

sculpture and etc

Late 19th – early 20th century

Although established in 1725

Franciszek Smugliewicz (1745 – 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter