CIRCA 1760
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIR
CIRCA 1760
The over-upholstered back with a serpentine-form crestrail, the shaped padded arms with rising scrolled terminals carved with foliate scrolls, the in-curved supports ornamented with Gothic panels with fluting, on cabriole legs, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
39 in. (99 cm.) high, 30 in. (76 cm.) wide, 28 1/2 in. (72.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1760
The over-upholstered back with a serpentine-form crestrail, the shaped padded arms with rising scrolled terminals carved with foliate scrolls, the in-curved supports ornamented with Gothic panels with fluting, on cabriole legs, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
39 in. (99 cm.) high, 30 in. (76 cm.) wide, 28 1/2 in. (72.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Hotspur, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1980.
Special Notice
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