London, England or Dublin, Ireland; Circa 1760  
With exceptionally well-carved and pierced back splats and crest rails, serpentine seat rail with gadrooned lower edge and blind fret carving on the legs and arm supports; in old warm color and surface.  
Provenance: Mr. & Mrs. George Garrett, from the rooms of the United States Legation during his tenure as United States Minister to Ireland.  
Literature: Published in The Magazine Antiques; March 1950; page 206  
Height 38-1/2"     Width 71-1/2"     Depth 24"