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Auction archive: Lot number 1030

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS

Estimate
£600,000 - £1,000,000
ca. US$916,906 - US$1,528,177
Price realised:
£657,250
ca. US$1,004,394
Auction archive: Lot number 1030

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS

Estimate
£600,000 - £1,000,000
ca. US$916,906 - US$1,528,177
Price realised:
£657,250
ca. US$1,004,394
Beschreibung:

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
CIRCA 1756-58, ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JOHN VARDY, THE CARVING PROBABLY EXECUTED BY THOMAS VARDY
A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS CIRCA 1756-58, ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JOHN VARDY, THE CARVING PROBABLY EXECUTED BY THOMAS VARDY Each with a pierced shaped rectangular back with a serpentine foliate-carved top rail with C-scroll corners above a pierced palm-frond splat flanked by rockwork-carved uprights with palm-leaf cartouches at their bases, above a serpentine padded seat covered in red cut-velvet and foliate-carved rails, on panelled square tapering legs carved with foliage and husks headed by scrolled capitals and joined by fret-carved stretchers, on foliate feet, one labelled twice 'F76' and 'F78', with batten carrying-holes 39¼ in. (100 cm.) high; 25 in. (64 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 1030
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jul 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
8 July 2010, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
CIRCA 1756-58, ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JOHN VARDY, THE CARVING PROBABLY EXECUTED BY THOMAS VARDY
A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS CIRCA 1756-58, ALMOST CERTAINLY DESIGNED BY JOHN VARDY, THE CARVING PROBABLY EXECUTED BY THOMAS VARDY Each with a pierced shaped rectangular back with a serpentine foliate-carved top rail with C-scroll corners above a pierced palm-frond splat flanked by rockwork-carved uprights with palm-leaf cartouches at their bases, above a serpentine padded seat covered in red cut-velvet and foliate-carved rails, on panelled square tapering legs carved with foliage and husks headed by scrolled capitals and joined by fret-carved stretchers, on foliate feet, one labelled twice 'F76' and 'F78', with batten carrying-holes 39¼ in. (100 cm.) high; 25 in. (64 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 1030
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jul 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
8 July 2010, London, King Street
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