A PAIR OF GEORGE III GREY-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS BY THOMAS CHIPPENDALE CIRCA 1775 Each with a moulded oval back with shell-cresting above a bowed seat, the open arms with scroll terminals and padded armrests, the arm supports with leaf 'sockets', the front seat-rail centred by a floral spray and upholstered in foliate-embroidered cream silk, on tapering turned and fluted legs headed by oval paterae and terminating in toupie feet, the rear cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet, the seat rails with cramp-cuts and with batten-carrying holes, redecorated 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (54 cm.) deep Provenance Ernest Thalmann (d.1962), 51 Egerton Crescent, London, probably acquired from Mallett, and thence by direct descent.
A PAIR OF GEORGE III GREY-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS BY THOMAS CHIPPENDALE CIRCA 1775 Each with a moulded oval back with shell-cresting above a bowed seat, the open arms with scroll terminals and padded armrests, the arm supports with leaf 'sockets', the front seat-rail centred by a floral spray and upholstered in foliate-embroidered cream silk, on tapering turned and fluted legs headed by oval paterae and terminating in toupie feet, the rear cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet, the seat rails with cramp-cuts and with batten-carrying holes, redecorated 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (54 cm.) deep Provenance Ernest Thalmann (d.1962), 51 Egerton Crescent, London, probably acquired from Mallett, and thence by direct descent.
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