It was listed by William Carr Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
William Carr Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
Attributed to the Hepplewhite School, a rare Hepplewhite oval-back chair displays very similar features such as the unusual small toe at the end of the forelegs, outsweeping rear legs at the bottom, cabriole style arms and small carved additions to the bottom of the oval backrest. (See page 336 image 1 of Herbert Cescinsky’s English Furniture 1968)
Parts of original label and stamped initials to underneath of the seat rail.
William Carr Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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George III Oval-back Armchair
