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Pair of George I 18th Century Carved Mahogany Chairs, Circa 1720
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Description
A superb pair of early 18th-century carved George I mahogany chairs, circa 1720.
Each chair is of rich colour, patination and carved throughout.
The shaped crest rails have two scrolls on each end joining to cascading s-scroll styles and vase-shaped splats leading down to a fixed shoe. The bell-shaped seats are raised on cabriole legs with carved shells, eared and scrolled knees and terminate on pad feet connected by shaped turned stretchers. -
More Information
Period: 18th Century Condition: Good. Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Styles / Movements: Traditional, George I Incollect Reference #: 646828 -
Dimensions
W. 21.66 in; H. 39.38 in; D. 17.33 in; W. 55.02 cm; H. 100.03 cm; D. 44.02 cm; Seat H. 18.12 in; Seat H. 46.02 cm;
Message from Seller:
Alexander George Antiques’ enthusiasm and unerring passion for the finest English furniture is evident from the moment you enter our gallery in rural Oxfordshire. Here you will find examples from the most prestigious of the 17th and 18th century cabinet-makers, craftsmen of the Golden Age including Thomas Chippendale, Coxed & Woster & Gerrit Jensen.