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CIRCA 1820-40
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A GEORGE IV BRASS-INLAID INDIAN ROSEWOOD AND SIMULATED ROSEWOOD LEATHER SOFA
CIRCA 1820-40
Covered in brown leather, the back with rosette-scroll ends, the arms with foliate medallions and palmette panels, over a moulded rail with brass-inset foliate panels on tapering reeded feet with reeded caps and castors, the rosette panels heading the arms and central seatrail panel probably originally inset with brass, the seat now sprung
82 in. (208 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1820-40
Covered in brown leather, the back with rosette-scroll ends, the arms with foliate medallions and palmette panels, over a moulded rail with brass-inset foliate panels on tapering reeded feet with reeded caps and castors, the rosette panels heading the arms and central seatrail panel probably originally inset with brass, the seat now sprung
82 in. (208 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 7 April 2006, lot 321.
Literature
Michael S. Smith, Houses, New York, 2008, pp. 131, 133-4 & 137.
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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