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Rare Pair of Chippendale Period Library / Gainsborough Chairs by Paul Saunders
England, circa 1750
Extremely Rare Pair of English, Finely Carved Cuban Mahogany Gainsborough Chairs. Each Chair having the most Glorious Original Surface with Outstanding Patination and Colour.
Provenance:
Collection of Graham Watson 1908-2002 Yorkshire - one time owner of the largest silk factory in the world ( Manningham Mills ) ......Notable for his impressive collection of Gillows Furniture. Purchased from Lumb and Co Antiques Harrogate Yorkshire ( Supplier of many Chippendale Pieces to Museums and Collectors )
Literature: See Georgian Cabinet Makers by Jourdain and Edwards.
See Suite of Furniture at Petworth House Surrey.
Medium: Wood /Mahogany
Condition report
Excellent. At present without upholstery. The clients choice . Beautifully preserved natural patina.Stock number
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