Turned walnut stool with double vase shaped baluster turnings separated by a ring with a straight turned section resting on a final vase shaped baluster joined by a turned H-stretcher having an upholstered seat
the flat surface sanded and gilded surrounding a frame carved with a gadroon molding
A carved mahogany Irish console table having its original green marble top resting on carved moldings above a plain frieze over a bead and reel molding resting on carved cabriole legs terminating in pad feet
These chairs remained in Somerville House for the entire 20th century
patched and refreshed where necessary
Pair of Mahogany open armchairs with armorial in the crest rail rare Turned walnut stool with doublePair of carved mahogany open armchairs with armorials in the crest with Gothick arches in the backs, upholstered seats and straight molded legs with stretchers. Circa 1755. These chairs are part of a larger set, some that have come up in auction, most recently at Christie's, NY on Oct. 20, 2011. They can also be traced to Julius Drewe, the builder of Castle Drogo in Devon. Randolph Antiques had an identical armchair at the Grosvenor House Fair, the