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Hepplewhite style armchair

Ref: A/1508
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Category: Furniture Chairs


Location: Grasmere Attic R
Source: Bath Aldridges
Date: 27 September 2022
Cost: £48.00

An 18th century mahogany Hepplewhite-style elbow chair, with pierced splat to the open oval back, shallow down-swept arm supports & chamfered square tapering legs. (break & repair to oval back).
Est 50-70. Sold 40.

The deign is unusual. Reminiscent of Hepplewhite's shield backs but inverted. A hint of gothick? Not in Hepplewhite's book.