A pair of Regency gray- and black-painted caned armchairs circa 1810

Together with a Regency red-painted and rosewood-grained caned armchair, circa 1805.  3 pieces.

Overall good condition; appears to retain the majority of the original painted decoration with extensive losses and wear to the decoration of the armrests consistent with age and use; some areas of inpainting; decoration is stable; re-caned and caning is sturdy; chairs are sturdy with rubbing and wear to paint of edges and to legs. height of single chair height 32 3/4 in.
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