Lot 81 , A set of twelve Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, carver W.2ft 1in. H.3ft 3in.

A set of twelve Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, including two carvers, with gothic pierced splats and drop-in seats, carver W.2ft 1in. H.3ft 3in.
Estimate £1,200-1,800

All 12 chairs in good solid condition, colour a fairly dullish mid to dark brown mahogany tone, slight rubbing wear to the tops of the cresting rail and one of the carvers has pronounced wear to the arms which will require a little repolishing and staining, old needlework pattern seats in good order, a little light wear particularly to the front legs, one has a short 1.5 inch section of moulding missing from the inner top of one leg but overall this set of chairs is in good usable condition perhaps just requiring a little light polishing. Look to date to c.1900


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