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A rare set of 18th century Sheraton type mahogany dining chairs,…
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Sydney
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25-Feb-2020
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A rare set of 18th century Sheraton type mahogany dining chairs, a set of six George III mahogany dining chairs with carved back rails, reeded and turned side rails, pierced trellis slats and padded bow front seats on square section front legs and sabre rear legs. Based on a design by Sir John Soame for the Bank of England. England, circa 1790. Provenance: J B Hawkins Antiques, Moss Vale, NSW. Literature: for related padded back see: Thomas Sheraton, the Cabinetmaker and Upholsterers drawing book, 1791, page 42.
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Furniture: Seating - Sets of Chairs