25 - 26 September 2000
Oxford, The Manor House at Clifton Hampden (the Christopher Gibbs sale)
A pair of stained elm fauteuils
Designed by Syrie Maugham, 20th century, in the Louis XV style
Each with rectangular padded back, squab cushions and part-padded arms covered in ivory linen, with slightly outscrolled arms, on short cabriole legs (2)
28 June 2005
London, South Kensington
A pair of ash armchairs
Mid 20th Century, in the manner of Syrie Maugham (2)
The Bergere Chair produced by Soane
A faithful, and beautifully executed, reproduction of the pair from 2005.
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Wednesday, 3 March 2010
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3 comments:
That is a splendid repro,
of that chair..
Thank you lovely.
yvonne
lovely lines and proportions- Nancy Corzine makes one (which) a client brought to the table so to speak and I vow to remove the overstuffed look of it very soon. Everything matters- thank you for this constant reminder
these are breathtaking. thank you. chairs of dreams.
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