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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3240

George III Carved Walnut Armchair

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

George III Carved Walnut Armchair.  Shaped head rail carved with foliate swag, side rails with fluted carving terminating in scrolls at the head rail, the open slatted back with foliate carved heart cut-out, scrolled arms with acanthus carving, cabriole legs with scrolled acanthus carvings terminating in claw and ball feet, red floral motif upholstered seat.  First half 18th century.  {Approximate dimensions:  38 1/4" high x 28 3/4" wide x 23" deep.}.

Condition

Overall condition is very good considering age, with some repair and restoration.  Includes refinishing and fill-in.  Repairs to leg and arm.

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With copy of 2/7/1985 invoice from Thorpe & Foster and Hampshire of Dorking, purchased for £1,800.

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