Description & Technical information
Note: There are minor differences within the carved detail of the two chairs.
The design of the chairs relates to a suite of seat furniture supplied by the firm of Wright & Elwick to Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, England.
Date: circa 1755
Period: George II
Origin: English
Medium: Mahogany
Dimensions: 102 x 72 x 80 cm (40¹/₈ x 28³/₈ x 31¹/₂ inches)
Literature: Illustrated:
The Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair handbook, 2008, p. 135; one of the pair, with Peter Lipitch Antiques Ltd, London.
Categories: Furniture
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