George III Walnut Shepherd's Crook Armchair

Description:

George III Walnut Shepherd's Crook Armchair, England, late 18th century, arched crest rail with rounded shoulders above a shaped vasiform splat with outward curvate and crooked arm supports, a trapezoidal seat with trefoil-shaped corners above knees carved with stylized floral motif in cartouches, cabriole legs joined by a shaped cross-stretcher, on foliate-carved front feet and slipper back feet, ht. 43 3/4, wd. 23 1/2, dp. 22 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

Overall age-typical wear including nicks, some abrasions and some splits to wood typical with age and use, wear to feet, stretcher. See photos.


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