Side Chair
(?) London, late seventeenth century
Gessoed and gilded walnut; modern
upholstery
Height: 3 ft. 10 in. (116.8 cm); Width:
ι ft. ioK in. (57.1 cm); Depth: 2 ft. 1 in.
(63.5 cm)
Accession number 75.DA.62
PROVENANCE
[Frederick Victoria, Inc., New York]; Nicolas
Landau, Paris; purchased by J. Paul Getty
One of a pair 471
Pair of Armchairs
London, circa 1740-1745
In the style of William Bradshaw
Gessoed and parcel-gilt pine; modern silk
upholstery
Height: 3 ft. 2% in. (97.9 cm); Width:
2 ft. 3 % in. (69.3 cm); Depth: 2 ft. y^3 /s in.
(79.7 cm)
Accession number 78.DA.96.1-.2
PROVENANCE
R. W. Miller (sold, Christies, London, Janu
ary 21, i960, lot 43, to Pallott); [A. Cook,
London]; purchased by J. Paul Getty, i960.
Armchair
London, circa 1750-1760
Walnut with pine and oak; traces of gesso,
paint, and gilding; remnants of original
wool upholstery
Height: 3 ft. 3 in. (99 cm); Width:
2 ft. 1/4 in. (64.7 cm); Depth: 2 ft. 1 in.
(63.5 cm)
Accession number 85.DA.120
PROVENANCE
(?) David Garrick, London (1717-1779); an
upholsterer, outside Philadelphia; [Glenn
Randall, New York, 1984].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1985," GettyMus] 14 (1986),
no. 186, p. 240, illus.
