Country House Collections at Slane Castle October 12
th
& 13
th
2014
99
248
A RARE MAHOGANY FRAMED IRISH ‘LOVE’ SEAT,
c.1760, with downswept arms, tall rectangular back, on square
legs joined by a ‘H’ shaped stretcher, now with close-nailed green
upholstery. 94cm wide
€1500 - 2500
249
AN IRISH MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR,
mid 18th Century, with interlaced splat back, the scroll arm
with out-turned eagle’s heads, drop-in seat shaped apron on
shell-capped cabriole legs with claw and ball feet.
€1000 - 1500
250
A PAIR OF MAHOGANY CHAIRS,
POSSIBLY IRISH
c.1760, with carved acanthus cresting, above
pierced ribbon-backed splats, drop-in seats,
added arcaded friezes with open brackets,
on grooved square legs, joined by ‘H’ shaped
stretchers
€1500 - 2000