A pair of Howard armchairs, upholstered in bennison fabric, tree parrot, faded on oyster. provenance: Ros Palmer interiors, Woollahra, from the contents of Swanton (built 1827), Sutton Forrest, NSW
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chairs, singles / pairs / threes, style or period