Two pairs of Anglo Chinese Brighton Pavilion style bamboo and caned armchairscirca 1900height 34 3/4in (88cm); width 19 1/2in (49.5cm); depth of seat 16in (40.5cm)Provenance: Property from Private Beverly Hills Collection, curated by Hendrix Allardyce.Footnote: After George IV had been gifted series of Chinese wallpaper panels, he ordered Frederick Crace and Robert Jones to design a Chinese Gallery in his seaside retreat Brighton Pavilion to display it. The gallery was decorated with Chinese and Japanese artifacts as well as English and European works in the Chinoiserie style. This set the trend for fashionable eastern inspired furnishings and decoration in the 19th century.