4th Nov, 2021 12:00

The Works of Art, Medals, Militaria & Furniture Auction

 
  Lot 1367
 

A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIRS

PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIRS,
mahogany framed with swept fluted arms and embroidered upholstery, on stretchered supports (2)

 

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Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £400 - £600


Condition Report
One frame quite loose with noticeable movement to arms, the other tighter; looser chair with split to base of right arm; further small chips, scuffs and knocks to exposed sections of frame indicative of age and use; small holes and marks from past upholstery to arms, arm ends particularly scuffed; present upholstery worn, frayed, tired with tears, holes and fading; additional images displaying the wear and tear commensurate with attributed age available, particularly to bases; height 92.5cm, height to rests 64cm, exposed leg sections 29cm long/high, image of undersides to follow

 
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