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18th Century George II Mahogany Corner Chair

$7,500
£5,662.31
€6,627.33
CA$10,657.51
A$10,839.69
CHF 6,198.32
MX$131,114.96
NOK 72,623.61
SEK 72,606.17
DKK 49,543.08

About the Item

A handsome mid-18th century chair with a moulded curved toprail terminating in carved scrolled arms. Three turned columns support the rail with pierced splats exhibiting ribbons interlacing in-between. The seat is supported by three muscular cabriole legs with fine acanthus carving and ball and claw feet, England, circa 1740. Provenance: Christie's London Sale 6132, Lot 204, 10 June 1999.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1740
  • Condition:
    Fine patina. Splats and shoes have been replaced as have three ears. Old repairs to the moulded toprail. Drop seat is modern and requires reupholstering.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2553310568253

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