The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Townhouse

The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Townhouse

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A Pair of Early George III Carved Mahogany Armchairs, Circa 1760, Attributed to Thomas Chippendale

Live auction begins on:

February 8, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Bid

95,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

after the model for Dumfries House, the close-nailed upholstered seats above a channeled foliate-clasp-centred and C-scroll-carved seat rail, the channeled cabriole legs capped with foliate-carved C-scroll cartouches, terminating in scrolled feet with brass and leather castors, possibly original


height 40 in.; width 27 ¼ in.; depth 28 ¾ in.

101.5 cm; 69 cm; 73 cm

Acquired from Needham's Antiques, New York, 1952 by Neil and Sharon Phillips;

Thence by descent;

Christie's New York, 11 October 2007, lot 50;

Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.