Lot 414
An opposing pair of armchairs
Auction: 12 December 2003 at 11:00 GMT
£3,055
Description
by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the outscrolled back and arms (one lower) upholstered in horsehair, on fluted square section tapered legs with brass castors (2)
Footnote
These chairs were designed by Lutyens initially for his own personal use after a model he had seen in a print of Napoleon. These modern reproductions were made by a firm set up by his gran-daughter to recreate his designs.