16th Oct, 2023 11:00
The House & Garden Sale
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A late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry open armchair
A late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry open armchair, the back with a shaped central splat depicting a parrot atop an urn above an acanthus motif, the serpentine fronted seat upholstered with a needlework figural scene of a nobleman hunting, raised on cabriole front legs
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Dimensions: 69cm wide x 91cm high
A late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry open armchair, the back with a shaped central splat depicting a parrot atop an urn above an acanthus motif, the serpentine fronted seat upholstered with a needlework figural scene of a nobleman hunting, raised on cabriole front legs
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Dimensions: 69cm wide x 91cm high
Evidence of historic repair to the arms. Signs of damage to the marquetry along the bottom of the back. Some minor scratches to the veneer along the top rail. Later dowles in the join between the back and the arms.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 16th Oct, 2023
To include a group of Ashmolean Museum collectors chests,
a selection of Blenheim Palace cast iron radiators from the Duke's private apartments,
and decorative furniture, paintings, works of art, fine wines & spirits, and garden ornament.
For sale enquiries please contact:
abingdon@mallams.co.uk
01235 462 840
Viewing
Friday 13 October
10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 14 October
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 15 October
10:00 - 15:00
