A Rare Regency Chinoiserie Slipper Chair attributed to John & Frederick Crace for The Royal Pavilion, Brighton c.1815 sub-Curios survives from the Gothic revival

survives from the Gothic revival period of Victorian England with later additions

the balance is superb both in the colour use and proportions of the bird whilst the bold yet dainty brushstrokes give the work real clarity

The gadrooning to the oval reserve is part lacking

this is unique

A Rare Regency Chinoiserie Slipper Chair attributed to John & Frederick Crace for The Royal Pavilion, Brighton c.1815 sub-Curios survives from the Gothic revivalOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 Width: 18. 25 Height: 26. 75 Depth: 16. 5 (at extremities) The attractive early nineteenth century chinoiserie slipper chair of low form almost certainly by Crace; the back constructed of interlocking key fret and scrolls loosely based on the Chinese Shou (longevity) character, the frieze with further fretting and central stretcher, the front legs ring turned, the rear legs sabre, the