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A GEORGE IV CARVED MAHOGANY READING CHAIRIn the manner of Morgan & Sanders, circa 1825
A GEORGE IV CARVED MAHOGANY READING CHAIR In the manner of Morgan & Sanders, circa 1825 Fitted with a revolving ratcheted folding reading stand. height 32 3/4in (83cm); width 23 1/2in (59.5cm); depth of seat 22in (56cm) Footnotes: The form of the reading chair (also known as a cock-fighting chair) was popularized by the firm of Morgan and Sanders around 1810. Provenance Private collection, Southern California; Sale, Bonhams, Los Angeles, The Elegant Home: Select Furniture, Silver, Decorative and Fine Arts, 06 June 2017, Lot 525; Private collection, Southern California. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A GEORGE IV CARVED MAHOGANY READING CHAIR In the manner of Morgan & Sanders, circa 1825 Fitted with a revolving ratcheted folding reading stand. height 32 3/4in (83cm); width 23 1/2in (59.5cm); depth of seat 22in (56cm) Footnotes: The form of the reading chair (also known as a cock-fighting chair) was popularized by the firm of Morgan and Sanders around 1810. Provenance Private collection, Southern California; Sale, Bonhams, Los Angeles, The Elegant Home: Select Furniture, Silver, Decorative and Fine Arts, 06 June 2017, Lot 525; Private collection, Southern California. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing