Lot 11
  • 11

A pair of George II walnut side chairs, circa 1730

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • needlework, walnut
  • height 39 1/2 in.
  • 100.5 cm

Provenance

Malcolm Franklin, Inc., Chicago

Condition

Lovely needlework upholstered seats. Good proportions- ready to place. One rail inscribed with a II and the other with a IIII. Some scattered patches to the veneer. A small 1/2" loss to the veneer at the top of one backsplat. Scattered scratches, restorations and bruises consistent with use and age.
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