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Lot 241

A Regency simulated bamboo apsidal sofa

20 November 2013, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

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A Regency simulated bamboo apsidal sofa

In the manner of Elward, Marsh & Tatham, the painted and parcel-gilt frame with triple panel button upholstered back covered in simulated leopard skin print fabric, the caned seat with matching button upholstered squab cushion, on clustered tapering supports with brass cap castors, 173cm wide, 73.5cm deep, 89cm high (68in wide, 28.5in deep, 35in high).

Footnotes

The present lot relates to a group of simulated bamboo furniture supplied for the Royal Pavilion Brighton by Elward Marsh and Tatham in 1802 including a chair illustrated in Clifford Musgrave, Regency Furniture, London, 1961, Fig. 45a.

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