March Interiors
Timed Online Auction, 20 March - 2 April 2025
Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 2 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 345
Location
Cape Town
Delivery
Additional delivery charges apply
Shipping
About this Item
A pair of Sheraton style mahogany dining chairs, 20th century each with curved top-rail above reeded twin opposing lancet-arch splat-back supports centred by solid rhombus-shaped panel, stuff-over seat, raised on square-section legs terminating in spade feet (2)
Notes
Sheraton had training as a cabinet maker and looked to the furniture of the Louis XVI era for design ideas. Sheraton created his own publications and was most well known for The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book.
The antique chair designs by Sheraton include the following characteristics:
- Neoclassical design
- tapering, slim column legs
- streamlined shape
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