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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 15, 2016 | Christie's | London | A Surreal Legacy: Selected works of art from The Edward James Foundation | 76 | $****** - ****** | A REGENCY GOTHIC CANED OAK SOFA |
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92.1 x 207 x 77.5 cm (36.25 x 81.5 x 30.5 in)
Almost certainly commissioned by James Peachey, 1st Baron Selsey (1723-1808) for West Dean House and by descent to his granddaughter
Mrs Caroline Harcourt (née Peachey; d. 1871) until
acquired with West Dean Park in 1871 by Frederick Bower and subsequently sold in 1891 to
William James and by descent at West Dean.
Almost certainly one of the three sofas referred to from the suite of oak furniture specially designed to correspond with the fittings of the room noted in the Library at West Dean in an undated document of circa 1871 (West Dean archives).
The cushions covered in coral-patterned cotton, the pierced quatrefoil toprail above a caned back and seat, on tapering cluster-column legs and brass castors, inventory label 317, stamped W