A pair of George II mahogany side chairs circa 1740

Each with allover upholstered backrest and seat above cabriole legs carved at the knees with double shell and foliage, ending in hoof feet. One chair re-railed.

First chair with some old worm damage to seat rails with minor losses and repairs to back seat rail; back right foot tipped; other chair with later rails and corner blocks; with some minor worm damage to seat rails; some minor old chips to the front brackets of front legs; each overall with some old scuffs, bruises, and nicks consistent with age and use
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