- A GEORGE II WALNUT LIBRARY ARMCHAIR ATTRIBUTED TO GILES GRENDEY
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English, circa 1745
Height: 38 in; 96.5 cm
Height of seat: 17 in; 43 cm
Width: 31 ¾ in; 80.5 cm
Depth: 35 in; 89 cm -
Ref. 4440731
Price Range: £50,000 + -
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Grendey supplied armchairs of this model to Lowther Castle in Cumbria. The back legs are stamped with the journeyman’s initials ‘WF’, which was common practice in Grendey’s workshop.
Literature:
Christie, Manson & Woods, ‘Old French and English Furniture’, sale catalogue, 9 July 1931, p. 21, lot 113.
Exhibitions:
The Grosvenor House Antiques Fair, London, 1993.
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Provenance
Private collection, USA.
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