Property from an Important UK Private Collection (Lots 145-148)
A pair of George IV rosewood library armchairs, circa 1820
Auction Closed
May 22, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
the scrolled arms with foliate carving to the elbows, upholstered throughout in striped blue- and taupe-coloured silk, the turned front legs and outswept back legs raised with brass cappings and castors stamped COPE'S PATENT, both with a pencil inscription to the back rail reading French Esq (?)
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