细节
A set of eight George III style mahogany dining chairs, including two open armchairs, each with arched back with pierced splat with classical urn and foliate-headed uprights above drop-in seat on square channelled tapering legs joined by stretchers.
Related designs for chair backs with similar swag-hung classical urns can be seen in George Hepplewhite, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholster's Guide, Dover edition, 1969, plate 6, and in a chair from the Fred Skull Collection compared to a design in Sheraton's Drawing Book, plate 28, illustrated in The Dictionary of English Furniture, Macquoid and Edwards, Revised edition, 1953, fig. 243. (8)
Related designs for chair backs with similar swag-hung classical urns can be seen in George Hepplewhite, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholster's Guide, Dover edition, 1969, plate 6, and in a chair from the Fred Skull Collection compared to a design in Sheraton's Drawing Book, plate 28, illustrated in The Dictionary of English Furniture, Macquoid and Edwards, Revised edition, 1953, fig. 243. (8)