Pair Antique Regency Carved Mahogany Country House Shield Back Hall Chairs 1825 Paintings Courtauld Institute of Art (London)

Courtauld Institute of Art (London)

surrounded by brightly colored moths or butterflies

the work was sold in the late 1980s through the celebrated Laura Russo Gallery

but Jones began creating pieces for showrooms

The chair skirt having a corresponding carved crest   & stylized floral carving

Pair Antique Regency Carved Mahogany Country House Shield Back Hall Chairs 1825 Paintings Courtauld Institute of Art (London)A good pair of antique carved mahogany Georgian Regency country house hall chairs, circa 1825. The chairs are made of the finest solid mahogany, the backs are very well carved with rococo scrolls and each chair with having a shield carved in relief. The front legs are turned with long tapered balusters and the rear legs are of outswept sabre form. The chairs have the original finish and are in great condition, they are stable and robust and will