Lot 157
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A late George III style mahogany tub armchair late 20th century, by John Beavan, after the model at Stourhead supplied by Thomas Chippendale Junior in 1802

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • mahogany
with a caned seat and squab cushion

Condition

Overall in a very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

A set of these chairs were supplied to Sir Richard Colt Hoare for the library at Stourhead, Wiltshire by Thomas Chippendale Junior and were invoiced as;

'8 mahogany chairs with circular backs, broad sweep pannell'd tops with circle elbows, carved Egyptian heads and fluted therm feet, the rails molded and carved, cane seats and brass socket castors, for Library, £76.'