A George II carved mahogany library open armchair in the manner of Giles Grendey
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A George II carved mahogany library open armchair
in the manner of Giles Grendey
The rectangular padded back above padded and downswept leaf carved and scrolled arms on a rectangular padded seat and cabriole acanthus leaf carved legs and scroll feet, re-railed.
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,700 - 7,000
US$ 6,000 - 9,000

Footnotes

  • Chairs with this form of leg with the projecting knee scroll and scroll foot are a feature of labelled Chairs by Giles Grendey formerly at Gunton Park, Norfolk and illustrated in C.Gilbert, The Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, Leeds, 1996, p.243, pl.438 & 437.

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