Lot 290
PAIR OF VICTORIAN CARVED OAK ARMORIAL HALL CHAIRS
19TH CENTURY
Auction: 6 July 2016 at 11:00 BST
£300
Description
the padded square backs surmounted with large cartouches carved with stags and a coronet above an armorial, over stuffover seats raised on carved an fluted tapered legs ending in porcelain castors (2)
Dimensions
55cm wide, 106cm high, 47cm deep
Footnote
Note:
The arms are those of Skeffington, the Viscounts Massereene and Ferrard.
The chairs were probably commissioned as part of a suite by John Skeffington (1812-1863) for their former seat of Clotworthy House in County Antrim.