£10,000
Hints on Household Taste : Paul Reeves | 700
Auction: 28 June 2022 at 11:00 BST
ebonised wood with gilt embellishments, later covered with period upholstery, comprising a SOFA, 158cm wide, 83.5cm high, 69cm deep; and PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, 74cm wide, 84cm high, 69cm deep
Literature: Veith B., and Higgins Harvey M. Modern Gothic: The Inventive Furniture of Kimbel and Cabus, 1863-82, Hirmer 2021, p.70, fig. 38 and pp.153-5 where pierced and carved details similar to the current lot are illustrated.