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19th Century English Ladder Back Chair

About the Item

Large 19th century English carved oak armchair featuring a ladder back design and a rush seat. Sits on massive turned legs with box stretching. Wide elbow chair arms and a warm, rich patina on the vintage wood. From the Pebble Beach, California estate of billionaire banking heir Richard Mellon.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Rush,Wood,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and scratches. Minor losses to rush seat as seen in photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555212858912

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