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1353 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
n CIRCA 1765

Covered in yellow silk damask, the arched back
above padded outswept arms with acanthus and
C-scroll terminals, the serpentine seat above a
foliate, C-scroll and cartouche carved seat-rail,
with conforming cabriole legs on scrolled feet,
restorations, elements of framing not examined
under upholstery
$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Stair & Company, New York,
19 December 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. L10.

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n AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY STOOL
20TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY INCORPORATING
EARLIER ELEMENTS

With yellow silk damask close-nailed seat on
cabriole legs, the rail inscribed ‘B2818’
16 in. (41 cm.) high, 24 in. (61 cm.) wide,
21 in. (53 cm.) deep
$700-900
PROVENANCE
Acquired from Stair & Company, New York,
19 December 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. L18.

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