The back with two vertical panels, one topped by a Romayne-type profile portrait bust of an austere man, wearing a peaked cap, in a moulded circular surround, all atop a pedestal, with gadrooned moulded capital, a baluster stem issuing pomegranates and waisted scroll-edged plinth, the other panel with a female portrait bust, wearing a beaded headdress and open-necked gown, on a matching pedestal, the flat open-arms on reeded-scale carved front supports, the boarded seat supported on three sides, each with an apron pierced and carved with a central conforming gadrooned urn issuing scrolling grotesques, the legs joined by plain stretchers, professional restorations, 68.5cm wide x 41cm deep x 89cm high, (26 1/2in wide x 16in deep x 35in high)
The back with two vertical panels, one topped by a Romayne-type profile portrait bust of an austere man, wearing a peaked cap, in a moulded circular surround, all atop a pedestal, with gadrooned moulded capital, a baluster stem issuing pomegranates and waisted scroll-edged plinth, the other panel with a female portrait bust, wearing a beaded headdress and open-necked gown, on a matching pedestal, the flat open-arms on reeded-scale carved front supports, the boarded seat supported on three sides, each with an apron pierced and carved with a central conforming gadrooned urn issuing scrolling grotesques, the legs joined by plain stretchers, professional restorations, 68.5cm wide x 41cm deep x 89cm high, (26 1/2in wide x 16in deep x 35in high)
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