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19th Century Regency Painted Armchairs
Located in Richmond, London
An elegant pair of painted open armchairs from the early 19th century English Regency era, exquisitely hand-painted to simulate exotic timber and decorated with neoclassical festive ...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

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19th Century Neoclassical Armchair
Located in Richmond, London
A very elegant and rare 19th century Adam style armchair or desk chair of very generous proportions, newly recovered in splendid Italian archival silk and linen damask, exquisitely f...
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Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Revival Armchairs

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Rare 19th Century Painted Armchair Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Richmond, London
An extremely rare and elegant cream and green painted armchair of George III period, attributable to the renown firm of Gillows of Lancaster and London. English, circa 1805–10. Truly...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

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Upholstery, Paint

Pair of 19th Century Open Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Richmond, London
A superb quality pair of open armchairs, after late 18th century designs by Gillows of Lancaster and London, the manufacture attributable to Gillow & Co. English, circa 1880. Why we like them Wonderfully elegant model, looking very delicate but in fact unusually strong – the sign of a skilled craftsman. Interestingly, chairs of this exact model can be seen in a painting by Walter Dendy Sadler (British, 1854-1923), The After Lunch Conversation, 1889, sold at Doyle, New York, 21 May 2024, lot 83. Design These chairs correspond to Gillows’ 'Garforth pattern' - a rare and highly desirable design - which first appeared in 1795 and was probably an adaptation of Georges Jacob's design of circa 1792 for Marie-Antoinette's dairy at Rambouillet. Gillows made the chairs not only in mahogany but also japanned, and they appear to have been particularly popular among the genteel, professional, and merchant classes in the north of England. In 1796, the Earl of Strafford purchased six white and green japanned chairs for Wentworth Woodhouse...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Armchairs

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Early 19th Century Regency Armorial Klismos Hall Chairs
Located in Richmond, London
A very fine and elegant pair of 'Klismos' hall chairs of the early Regency period. England, circa 1810. A rare and highly desirable model. Why we like them These chairs are made to ...
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Chairs

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Wood

Early 19th Century X-Frame Stool
By Thomas Hope, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Richmond, London
A rare example of a finely drawn Regency period x-frame stool or bench, beautifully upholstered in butter yellow cotton with wide Greek key meander trim. Of Gillows style and quality...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Benches

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