Lot 1834
PAIR OF CHIPPENDALE STYLE CARVED WOOD DOOR SURROUNDS, late 18th century, the main border of stiff leaf lappetts inside a band of beading and an outer border of stylised foliate motifs interspersed by darts, one mounted with a two plate mirror, overall height 228cm, width 136cm, aperture 213cm, width 107cm (2) Provenance: Christies, 3rd October 1988, Harewood House Auction; Niall Hobhouse Reference: Gilbert (C), The Life and Works of Thomas Chippendale, Studio Vista, London, 1978, Vol II p282, illus 514 for illustrations of similar room borders from Harewood House.