A SET OF EIGHT MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A SET OF EIGHT MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

INCLUDING OF PAIR OF ELBOW CHAIRS, EACH WITH AN UNDULATING ROCAILLE AND FOLIATE SCROLL TOP-RAIL AND OGEE ARCHED SPLAT WITH FOLIATE SCROLLS, WITH A DROP-IN SERPENTINE SEAT, ON CABRIOLE LEGS HEADED WITH CABOCHON ORMANMENT AND TERMINATING IN CLAW AND BALL FEET, THE ARMS WITH FOLIATE SCROLL TERMINALS, RESTORATIONS

THE DESIGN FOR THE BACK OF THESE CHAIRS IS TAKEN FROM THE FIRST EDITION OF THE GENTLEMAN AND CABINET MAKER'S DIRECTOR, THOMAS CHIPPENDALE, 1754 (9)