Lot 42
  • 42

A set of four George III parcel-gilt cream-painted side chairs in the manner of Thomas Chippendale circa 1775

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wood
  • height 37 1/2 in.
  • 95.3 cm
together with two later armchairs. 6 pieces.

Provenance

Mallett London, 1972

Condition

Overall good condition; decoration refreshed; gilding refreshed; with some areas of inpainting flaking and losses throughout; chairs are sturdy; typical chips and losses to extremities, mainly to feet; two chairs with slightly loose back rests; the armchairs in good condition with rubbing wear and losses to decoration throughout, sturdy
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