29th Jan, 2025 11:00

The Oxford Library Sale

 
  Lot 203
 


Lot 203 - An unusual late 18th or early 19th century...
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An unusual late 18th or early 19th century French lacquered open armchair of sleigh form, the upholstery embroidered with a coronation crown 95cm wide 62cm deep 93cm high

Provenance:

From the estate of the late Georg Wissinger (1933-2023)

Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


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An unusual late 18th or early 19th century French lacquered open armchair of sleigh form, the upholstery embroidered with a coronation crown 95cm wide 62cm deep 93cm high

Provenance:

From the estate of the late Georg Wissinger (1933-2023)

Missing cushion, upholstery tatty, worn, ripped.

Very steady and stable.

Wooden structure with abrasions, scratches, overall wear, splits, knocks.

Woodworm evident to underside, front right foot, right back edge…

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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 29th Jan, 2025

DAY 2 REVISED START TIME - MIDDAY 

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