A George III Giltwood Armchair, After a Design by William and John Linnell

CIRCA 1775

Height: 37" Width: 26" Depth: 20" Seat H: 17"

Inventory Number 8290-83

Price

$64,000

Description

The padded cartouche-shaped backrest within a finely carved frame, with an oval patera at the crest rail and hung with husk garlands, issuing padded armrests; the over-upholstered seat above the shaped seat rail centered by a foliate clasp and raised on rounded tapering legs headed by acanthus sprays and wrapped in stiff-leaf decoration.