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A Pair of English Chippendale Style Armchairs in Birch, 20th Century, England

About the Item

A decadent pair of English armchairs in birch with a beautiful stripe pattern fabric. Made in the early 20th century in England. The chairs' design pays homage to the legendary English cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, known for his influential work during the 18th century. The graceful curves and harmonious proportions of these armchairs capture the essence of Chippendale's style, making them a stunning example of the enduring appeal of his design philosophy. Crafted from sturdy and beautifully grained birch wood, these armchairs showcase the inherent warmth and character of the wood species. The rich, honey-toned finish enhances the natural beauty of the birch, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in any setting. One of the most striking features of these armchairs is their lion claw feet, a classic Chippendale motif. They serve as both functional and decorative elements, exemplifying the fine artistry of the period. Whether placed in a stately drawing room, a cozy library, or a formal dining space, these armchairs will undoubtedly become the focal point of any room. Their timeless elegance and classic design make them versatile pieces that can blend seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary settings.
  • Similar to:
    Ole Wanscher (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686236153372
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