Description & Technical information
A rare pair of mid 18th century walnut side chairs, the rectangular upholstered back and square seat covered in faux leopard skin material; on extremely unusual ripple carved cabriole legs terminating in paw feet.
A set of four chairs from the same suite were formerly in the well respected collection of Esmond Bradley Martin collection, New York and a stool from the same set was sold from a private collection, Sotheby's, New York, October 16th, 1993, lot 94.
Date: 1745
Period: 1600-1750, 18th century
Origin: England
Medium: Walnut
Dimensions: 101.5 x 63 x 68.5 cm (40 x 24³/₄ x 27 inches)
Provenance: Thomas, 4th Lord Leigh, Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire.
Categories: Furniture

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