PAIR FRENCH AUBUSSON LATE 19TH C. ARMCHAIRS
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A very good pair of French Aubusson upholstered late nineteenth century giltwood and gesso carved armchairs. Having musical instrument motif cartouche over open arms terminating in ram's heads over a dog and bird decorated seat all supported on turned and fluted legs. Ensuite. Ht: 40" Width: 26.5" Depth: 22.5" Seat Height: 16" Provenance: From the original collection of the Maybrook mansion in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. The 20,000 square foot Gothic mansion was originally built on its 67 acre property by liquor baron, real estate developer, and art collector Henry Clay Gibson in 1881. The mansion along with its art and antiques collection was passed on from the Gibson family to John W. Merriam, and then finally to his stepson Robert Lockyer, the current owner.
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PAIR FRENCH AUBUSSON LATE 19TH C. ARMCHAIRS
Estimate $600 - $800
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