would have been commissioned as part of a suite
6" With restorations to the gilding
The highlighted gold of the crest (owner unknown) is a luxurious highlight to the frame
Length 67 ins / 170 cms Provenance: Beverly S
That does not mean that rococo frames weren't made after that date
Painted Neoclassical Open Armchair Mayhew and Ince tea table would have been commissioned asA sizable painted neoclassical open armchair in the manner of Mayhew and Ince having a carved and molded oval upholstered back, carved armrests with pads, the show wood rails fluted with interspersed roundels on turned fluted and tapered legs. English circa 1770 Ht. 36. 75", Seat ht. 17. 25", W. 21. 5', D. 20" Sold Sotheby's New York, October 18, 1997, lot 120, The present armchair is similar to the work of the London cabinet making firm of Mayhew and