Lot 22
  • 22

A late George III carved mahogany armchair circa 1800

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

with a ribbon-tied palm frond motif to the toprail and reeded baluster supports

Condition

Good overall condition. Minor old marks and scratches. Bruises and rubbing to legs. Minor typical extinct worm to beechwood seatrail. Very good colour and patina. Unusual design representing the transitional phase between the late George III and Regency styles.
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