A George II walnut corner chair 1745-1750 With a shaped and dished toprail, on three ring turned fluted columnar supports interspersed by two pierced and scroll carved baluster form splats, above a later stuffover seat, over a plain frieze, on four scrolled acanthus clasped cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet, probably originally with a drop-in seat, 72cm wide x 68cm deep x 78.5cm high, (28in wide x 26 1/2in deep x 30 1/2in high) Footnotes: The offered lot appears illustrated in R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, Vol. I, the revised and enlarged edition, 2000, New York, fig. 145, p. 272. At the time of publication, it was noted that the present corner or 'writing' chair formerly belonged to the late Mr Francis Mallett. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing