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19453
A Set of Eight Late George II Style Dining Chairs
A Set of Eight Late George II Style Dining Chairs
Dimensions: H: 39 in / 99.5 cm | W: 24 in / 61 cm | D: 21 in / 53.5 cm
19453
A Set of Eight Late George II Style Dining Chairs
Carved from mahogany and consisting of two carvers and six side chairs; all with conforming cabriole front legs with acanthus carved details and ball & claw feet; the pierced back supports with interlaced splats incorporating eagle heads.
English, circa 1880
The design of the interlaced back splat - with scrolls terminating in eagle's heads - relates to a number of period 18th century examples and is inspired by the designs published by Robert Manwaring in the 1760s.
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