Title
Monumental Ornately Carved Barrel Back Throne Chair with Figural Details, circa 1990s
Description
A dramatic monumental carved throne chair, dating to approximately the 1990s, featuring a bold barrel-back form, extensive hand-carved ornament, and a newly upholstered seat cushion.
The chair is richly detailed throughout, with a fully carved exterior featuring mythical beast or lion-form terminals, scale-like carving, rosettes, foliate motifs, and claw-form feet. The sweeping barrel back creates an enveloping profile, while the dark wood finish highlights the depth and complexity of the carving.
The removable seat cushion has been newly upholstered in a neutral patterned fabric, providing a clean contrast to the richly carved frame.
With its oversized proportions and theatrical presence, this chair is ideal as a statement piece in an entry hall, library, office, lounge, or eclectic interior.
Period: Late 20th Century
Date: circa 1990s
Style: Renaissance Revival / Gothic Revival / Eclectic
Materials: Carved wood, upholstery
Form: Barrel-back throne chair
Seat: Newly upholstered cushion
Maker: Unmarked
Condition
Excellent vintage condition with minor signs of light household use and age. The carved frame presents very well overall, and the seat cushion has been newly upholstered.
Dimensions
Width: 30 in.
Depth: 32 in.
Height: 40.5 in.
Arm Height: 31.5 in.
Seat Height: 21.5 in.
Suggested 1stDibs Keywords
carved throne chair, monumental armchair, barrel back chair, carved lion chair, figural armchair, Renaissance Revival chair, Gothic Revival chair, carved wood throne...
Category
Unknown Renaissance Revival 1990s Furniture