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George II hall chair

George II hall chair (© Chiswick House)

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William Kent (1685-1748)

Chiswick House

1730

A George II mahogany hall chair designed by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and William Kent for Chiswick House.

  • Medium: mahogany
  • Dimensions: 92 x 61 x 48 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £45000 ( Total: £169,094; Export stopped)
  • ArtFunded in: 2001
  • Vendor: Christie's

Provenance

3rd Earl Bulington for Chiswick House, circa 1730. Acquired by 11th Earl of Harrington, Elvaston Castle bought from John Morant, Brockenhurst Park, Hampshire.


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