Armchair (one of four) 1755–65 Tapestry probably woven at Royal Manufactory Beauvais 1664-1789 These chairs are from a set of six armchairs and two settees supplied to the third Duke of Ancaster (1714–1778) for Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire. The set was originally partially gilt and upholstered with Gobelins coverings (now Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) after designs by Francois Boucher. The present coverings were applied between 1934 and Armchair (one of four). British and French, probably Beauvais. 1755–65. Mahogany; wool and silk (18-21 warps per inch, 7-9 per centimeter). Tapestry proba
Armchair (one of four) 1755–65 Tapestry probably woven at Royal Manufactory Beauvais 1664-1789 These chairs are from a set of six armchairs and two settees supplied to the third Duke of Ancaster (1714–1778) for Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire. The set was originally partially gilt and upholstered with Gobelins coverings (now Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) after designs by Francois Boucher. The present coverings were applied between 1934 and Armchair (one of four). British and French, probably Beauvais. 1755–65. Mahogany; wool and silk (18-21 warps per inch, 7-9 per centimeter). Tapestry probably woven at Royal Manufactory Beauvais 1664-1789. Woodwork-Furniture
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