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Michael Lipitch Ltd
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Hertfordshire , England
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Rare Set of Six 18th Century Laquer Chinoserie Chairs (Pairs Available)
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Description
England c. 1730
Extremely Rare Set of Six George 11 Period Scarlet Coloured Japanned Side / Dining Chairs.
Each Chair is Profusely Decorated Throughout with Outstanding Gilded Chinoiserie Scenes on a Scarlet Japanned Background with Figures, Fauna and Flora Subject Matter. The Typical Vase Shaped Back Splat and Tapering Caned Seat Standing upon Cabriole Front Legs with Adjoining Stretchers Suggest the work of Giles Grendey, Clerkenwell London Circa 1730.
Provenance
Private Collection UK
Literature: See R.W.Symonds ... C. Gilbert ... and more importantly Stalker and Parker " A Treatise of Japanning and Varnishing " whose remarkable poetic descriptions introduced the process of European Laquer to western craftsmen and their clientele effectively changing the face of European interior decoration.
Condition: Very good country house state ... "typical of laquer " small areas are in need of sympathetic refreshing, at present waiting for clients instructions as how untouched is their personal style ... Michael ( I ) adores them in their present state. -
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Origin: England Period: 18th Century Materials: Lacquer. Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1730 Styles / Movements: Traditional, George II Incollect Reference #: 327201
Message from Seller:
Michael Lipitch Ltd, established in 1960, offers a curated selection of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century antiques, focusing on authenticity, provenance, and rarity. Based in St James's, London, Michael Lipitch works closely with collectors, museums, and designers to source exceptional pieces, available by appointment only; contact him at michaellipitchantiques@gmail.com or +44 7730 954347.
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