A SET OF TEN GILT FRAMED LATTICE BACK BALLROOM CHAIRS (10)
40cm wide; 84cm high
**This lot is subject to 20% VAT on the Hammer**
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£150 - £250
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Hammer price:
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£1,800 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
o Spencer House, St. James’s, London. Please refer to the Bellmans website article for further details
o Edward Cecil Guiness, 1st Earl of Iveagh (1847-1927). Elveden Hall, Norfolk. Purchased from Christie's for Spencer House in 1990 and used in the State Rooms as banqueting chairs.
o Please see photograph of the chairs in use in the Great Room in the 1990s.
Condition report: these chairs are most probably made of beech. 9 with later supports
3 with pencil inscription to inside back seat rail
2 crown stencil to inside back seat rail
All rush seats appear to be in useable condition
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