Set of Fourteen George III Style Chinese Chippendale Cockpen Chairs
$12,000.00
Monumental set of fourteen stately English dining chairs made in the George III taste. The opulent chairs feature a Chinese Chippendale style with carved open fretwork designs on the back and arms also known as cockpen chairs. The grand set consists of twelve side chairs and two host armchairs. The chairs have been upholstered with a modern, whimsical striped fabric having a khaki toned ground bordered by patinated brass nail heads. The hardwood frames have a rich, dark mahogany finish. The chairs are all very sturdy and strong with excellent joinery and craftsmanship. The two host armchairs have 27 inch high arms. The generous seats are supported by thick, square legs conjoined by stretchers. This rare set is made on a large scale and beautifully finished with a dramatic profile sold as a set of 14 chairs. From an estate in Beverly Hills, CA.
Dimensions: 24"w x 23"d x 39"h, Seat 20"h
Circa: 20th Century, England
Materials: Brass, Fabric, Hardwood
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong solid joinery and construction. Vintage fabric shows very well and is presentable with very minor light spots and stains as seen in photos. Age appropriate wear on the frames with minor chips and scuffs.
