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Antique Victorian Mahogany & Leather Armchair 19th Century
About the Item
This is a fantastic antique Victorian Mahogany desk armchair, circa 1860 in date.
Expertly made out of superbly carved mahogany, with stuff over seat and an oval padded back that features its sumptuous original caramel leather.
The shaped arms and front rails are embellished with carved decoration and the chairs sit on square tapering legs.
There is no mistaking the beautiful and stylish design, which is certain to make it a treasured addition to one of the rooms in your home.
THE BOTANICAL NAME FOR THE MAHOGANY THIS ITEM IS MADE OF IS SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA AND THIS TYPE OF MAHOGANY IS NOT SUBJECT TO CITES REGULATION.
Condition:
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished, waxed and in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 97 x Width 59 x Depth 55
Height 48
Dimensions in inches:
Height 3 foot, 2 inches x Width 1 foot, 11 inches x Depth 1 foot, 10 inches
Height 1 foot, 7 inches.
- Dimensions:Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1860
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
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