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Set of Eight George II Mahogany Salon Chairs

These Chippendale style mahogany salon open armchairs have a ‘fish scale’ decoration on the legs and hairy-paw feet. The chairs are upholstered with floral needlework embroidered by Jean Drummond, the second wife of James, 2nd Duke of Atholl.

They were purchased in 1756 for £26.10s and supplied by John Gordon.

c.1756
Mahogany
96.52cm

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