Gordon Russell (1892-1980) for Gordon Russell & Sons - Pair of 'Birdlip' range walnut open armchairs, circa 1925, the swept ladder backs with central splats inlaid with burr elm panels over outswept arms and drop-in seats raised on square section tapered supports, one with metal label marked ‘Gordon Russell & Sons, Broadway, Worcs.’, 67cm x52cm x 102cm high
Ex Kathleen d'Offay Gallery, Leicester from where purchased 1975. Offered with original receipt.
Design No. 554 in the Gordon Russell archive. We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Gordon Russell Design Museum in researching this lot.
Sold for £750
Gordon Russell (1892-1980) for Gordon Russell & Sons - Pair of 'Birdlip' range walnut open armchairs, circa 1925, the swept ladder backs with central splats inlaid with burr elm panels over outswept arms and drop-in seats raised on square section tapered supports, one with metal label marked ‘Gordon Russell & Sons, Broadway, Worcs.’, 67cm x52cm x 102cm high
Ex Kathleen d'Offay Gallery, Leicester from where purchased 1975. Offered with original receipt.
Design No. 554 in the Gordon Russell archive. We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Gordon Russell Design Museum in researching this lot.
Auction: Summer Specialist Sale, 1st Jun, 2023
The sale of the contents from Barrow Court, the former home of the late technology entrepreneur Iann Barron C.B.E.
In Focus: The Barrow Court Sale
Summer Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items
The Wine Auction, from the cellars of Barrow Court, and a major consignment, which has until recently been professionally stored at LCB Dinton.
Viewing
Tuesday 30th May - 10am till 5pm at Clevedon Salerooms
Wednesday 31st May - 10am till 5pm at Clevedon Salerooms