A George III Period Black Painted Open Armchair c.1780

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A George III Period Black Painted Open Armchair c.1780Origin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 Height: 41 or 19 at seat Width: 24 Depth: 19 The large and good quality beech framed open armchair with the beautifully worn black painted finish to the whole, a black suede seat and prominently shaped arms to a pierced back with unusual splat bearing a key of life type motif, to tapering legs and spade feet, the whole surviving from the George III period. The chair is in lovely

The mask itself is in good condition

The escutcheons and handles are original with some old sporadic woodworm to the whole

with dark buttoned woollen overcoat

Specimens include most notably a beautiful peacock feather

There are three teeth remaining

of which he was one of the founding members

Walter Williams was a son of Walter

and original leather shoe

highlighted in a soft apple green and flanked by a rust inner ground

The gilt decoration is rubbed in parts but there are no cracks

The business worked for John Singer Sargent and Sir William Orpen

usually in the form of the sulphate