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18th Century continental satinwood armchairs

About the Item

A fine pair of late 18th century continental satinwood armchairs, the shaped backs having wavy splats. The chairs with well-shaped set-back arms and stuff over seats supported on tapering legs ending on acorn feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Satinwood,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 43811stDibs: LU101346784801

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