A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS attributed to François Hervé each with concave-fronted channelled padded back, scrolled fluted downswept arms and padded seat covered in close-nailed Aubusson tapestry, woven in wool and silks and depicting a floral posy on an ivory ground and within a rope-tied floral-garlanded border, the arms terminating in milles-raies panels, above a bow-fronted panelled seat-rail and on rosette-headed turned tapering fluted legs and ring-turned tapering feet, each with batten carrying-holes, with pencil inscription no. 9 , no. 10 , no. 11 and no. 12 , one with further number 5 and further numerals, refreshments to decoration, one with paper label HOUGHTON HALL 24in. (61cm.) wide; 35½in. (90cm.) high; 17in. (43cm.) deep (4)
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT OPEN ARMCHAIRS attributed to François Hervé each with concave-fronted channelled padded back, scrolled fluted downswept arms and padded seat covered in close-nailed Aubusson tapestry, woven in wool and silks and depicting a floral posy on an ivory ground and within a rope-tied floral-garlanded border, the arms terminating in milles-raies panels, above a bow-fronted panelled seat-rail and on rosette-headed turned tapering fluted legs and ring-turned tapering feet, each with batten carrying-holes, with pencil inscription no. 9 , no. 10 , no. 11 and no. 12 , one with further number 5 and further numerals, refreshments to decoration, one with paper label HOUGHTON HALL 24in. (61cm.) wide; 35½in. (90cm.) high; 17in. (43cm.) deep (4)
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