Property from English Private Collection (Lots 96-103)
A George II carved mahogany sofa, circa 1750
Auction Closed
May 22, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
the outwardly scrolling armrests carved with a rosette and trailing foliate, the cabriole front legs with C-scroll carving centred by cabochons and terminating in conformingly carved feet, the back legs with similar carving to the external face of the knees and terminating in trefid feet, all on castors, covered with close-nailed upholstery in chartreuse silk damask and with four square scatter cushions, with an illegible inscription to the rail apparently from the eighteenth century, en suite with the previous lot
96.5cm high, approx 218cm wide;
3ft. 1 ⅝ in., 7ft. 2in.
An important private family collection, Vale of York;
Acquired by the present owner from Haughey Antiques in November 2005.
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