Lot 78: A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS AFTER DESIGNS BY ROBERT MANWARING CIRCA 1760

Name: A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS AFTER DESIGNS BY ROBERT MANWARING CIRCA 1760
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 5849b4fe43

Est: $7,000 USD - $10,000 USDSold:

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 16, 2009

Item Overview

Description

seat rail to one stamped II, the other stamped V and with a scratched inscription B.F. 1/14/64. Each stamped B521 to underside of front rail.

Artist or Maker

Robert Manwaring

Date

<P>Circa 1760</P>

Notes

The backsplats relate to 'Parlour Chair' patterns in Robert Manwaring's The Cabinet and Chair-Maker's Real Friend and Companion, 1765, and The Chair-Maker's Guide, 1766; see E. White, The Pictorial Dictionary of 18 (th) Century English Furniture Design, 1990, pp. 74-77 and p. 81.

Auction Details

Important English Furniture

Sotheby's

October 16, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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