Description:
Pair of George II Red and Gilt-japanned Side Chairs, England, mid-18th century, japanning probably later, curved crest rails, vasiform splats with japanned depiction of Asian landscapes, designed for over-rail upholstery, squared legs and stretchers, ht. 38 1/2, seat ht. approx. 18 1/2, wd. 21, dp. 21 in.
Estimate $300-500
One with japanning cracked, lifting, and small sections detached. Scattered areas of surface lose.
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United Kingdom
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203

Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.