The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Townhouse

The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Townhouse

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A Pair of George II Mahogany Saddle-Seat Armchairs, Mid-18th Century

Live auction begins on:

February 8, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Bid

10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

with a vertically-pierced back splat, the outwardly curving arms on columnar supports, with a shaped seat

Christie's London, 14 June 2001, lot 38;

Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.

For a highly similar Windsor chair that has a closely matching upper section but turned legs joined by a stretcher, see M. Harding-Hill, Windsor Chairs: An Illustrated Celebration, Woodbridge 2003, p.52.