A PAIR OF GEORGE III SATINWOOD ARMCHAIRS An unusual pair of late 18th century carved satinwood armchairs each with a channelled square framed rectangular padded back and squab cushion covered in green silk damask, with padded down swept reeded arms with scroll terminals, above a channelled seat rail; on turned fluted tapering legs terminating in brass castors. English, circa 1785 Height: 35 ½ in; 90 cm Width: 24 ½ in; 62 cm Depth: 23 ¾ in; 60 cm Literature: Jeremy Musson, ‘A House for Politics’, Country Life, 24 January, 2008, p.75, fig. 5; an almost identical pair of chairs.