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18th Century George I Carved Walnut Chair Covered In Period Needlework

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Alexander George Antiques Ltd.

A superb early 18th-century George I carved walnut chair, circa 1720. England
 
The figured walnut volute carved violin splat terminates to a fixed moulded shoe and is most elegantly flanked by cascading s-scroll styles. The bell-shaped seat is raised on two cabriole legs shell carved and gadrooned to the ears terminating on pad feet and two out swept to the back, similarly, on pad.
 
The period needlework is divine depicting a courting couple in period dress surrounded by flowers and a pair of lambs in the foreground.
 
The chair is in lovely original condition and is of very good colour and well patinated.
 
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Alexander George Antiques Ltd.
Offering carefully selected antique masterpieces from the 17th & 18th centuries
Alexander George Antiques Ltd. is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07787 536199
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD