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English George II Upholstered Walnut Dining Chairs, Set of Ten, circa 1735
$24,975
£18,863.71
€21,801.03
CA$35,031.26
A$38,963.76
CHF 20,392.80
MX$475,229.34
NOK 256,242.90
SEK 241,029.53
DKK 162,723.46
About the Item
An exceptional and exceptionally rare set of 10, circa 1735, English George II period, walnut dining chairs consisting of 2 armchairs and 8 side chairs, the upholstered 'waisted' or 'compassed' upholstered backs, the armchairs with out-scrolled arms, connecting to upholstered 'compass' shaped seats, on front shell-and-bellflower-carved cabriole legs with turned pad feet and splayed rear. Again, a truly remarkable and sturdy set with exquisite patina ready for use. Measurements given are for armchairs, side chairs measure 40" H x 22.5" W x 18" D.
Literature: Bowett, Adam. 'Early Georgian Furniture 1715-1740', Woodbridge: Antique Collectors Club, 2009, pp. 150-172.
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1735
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Vintage cotton damask upholstery in good useable condition with minor flaws; two side chairs curiously lacking bellflower carving below shells on front legs as pictured, but are believed to be original to the set.
- Seller Location:Kinderhook, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1002146470512
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