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Pair of Mid-19th Century Cast Iron Lyre-Back Garden Chairs

$3,500per set
£2,666.47per set
€3,074.54per set
CA$4,898.18per set
A$5,472.90per set
CHF 2,862.93per set
MX$67,115.29per set
NOK 36,582.85per set
SEK 34,690.23per set
DKK 22,946.95per set
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About the Item

Very heavy American cast iron mid-19th century Rococo and neoclassical garden chairs. Original version Lyre-back splat with cabriole legs and foliate scrolls. Unmarked, but most likely cast by the Robert Wood foundry in Philadelphia. Featured in Wood & Petot's 1858 catalog featuring original designs for iron chairs, settees, tables and ornamental iron.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Sturdy and solid condition. Many layers of paint that has worn away in places. Some top layer rust.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U1204218734698

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