Lot 805 , A set of eight Hepplewhite design mahogany elbow chairs, W.2ft 3in. H.3ft 2in.

A set of eight Hepplewhite design mahogany elbow chairs, with blue silk fabric upholstery and carved frames, W.2ft 3in. H.3ft 2in.
Estimate £400-600

Seven of the eight chairs upholstered in tired faded blue fabrix which suffers from staining moth holes and other damage, one of the chairs has a replaced satin back and has had the frame repolished to a rich mahogany colour and overall is in good order, the other seven chairs all require repolishing and are of a lighter slightly sunbleached tone with some water damage, frames generally good.
See lot 401 for a matching set in better condition.


Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.

Unsold