22nd Sep, 2018 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House (Part III)

 
  Lot 1357
 

1357

A Joined Oak Armchair, dated 1592, with guilloche patterned top rail above a geometric...

A Joined Oak Armchair, dated 1592, with guilloche patterned top rail above a geometric patterned and fielded back support, the boarded seat above turned and block legs joined by a peripheral stretcher (repairs), 56cm by 41cm by 86cm See illustration

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £250 - £350


 

. Numerous decay, faults and repairs throughout. Left hand scroll missing. Arched top has been repaired. Front left arm broken at spindle support. Numerous decay to this carved hand grip also. Right arm and spindle support replaced. Boarded seat ok. Numerous decay on underside, particularly front legs. Later capped feet. Repair visible on the verso to the left sie upright, ie below the missing scroll.

 


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Auction: Country House (Part III), 22nd Sep, 2018

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