24 May 2012
12:00 BST
Chester
The Beedham Collection: Selected Oak Furniture & Works of Art 1450 - 1750
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The Beedham Collection: Selected Oak Furniture & Works of Art 1450 - 1750
Back to auction 20460
An early 20th century Knole sofa and four armchairs ensuite
Circa 1920
The sofa having a rectangular padded back, and adjustable hinged ends typically of the same height, a deep seat with three squab cushions, all upholstered in faded salmon-pink plush, 197cm wide x 94cm deep x 92cm high; together with a pair of wing armchairs, 86cm wide x 83cm deep x 104cm high and a pair of standard armchairs, 87cm wide x 84cm deep x 97.5cm high, (5)
The sofa having a rectangular padded back, and adjustable hinged ends typically of the same height, a deep seat with three squab cushions, all upholstered in faded salmon-pink plush, 197cm wide x 94cm deep x 92cm high; together with a pair of wing armchairs, 86cm wide x 83cm deep x 104cm high and a pair of standard armchairs, 87cm wide x 84cm deep x 97.5cm high, (5)
Sold for
£10,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: Reputedly the former property of the Earl of Scarborough, Lumley Castle, Durham. Purchased Henry Spencer & Sons, circa 1978.
Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture
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