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Biedermeier Sleigh Back Wing Chair Attributed to Karl Friedrich Schinkel 1825

$5,821.48
£4,334.86
€4,910
CA$7,999.04
A$8,952.43
CHF 4,672.48
MX$109,173.50
NOK 59,801.39
SEK 56,609.68
DKK 37,375.53
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This exquisite Biedermeier Sleigh Back Wing Chair, dating back to 1825–1830, is attributed to the esteemed architect and designer Karl Friedrich Schinkel. Originating from Berlin, this chair exemplifies the elegant simplicity and functionality of the Biedermeier period. Key Features: Design: The sleigh back wing chair features a graceful open scroll design on the arms, paired with padded armrests for added comfort and style. Material: Made of fine mahogany, showcasing a rich, luxurious grain that enhances its timeless appeal. Condition: This armchair is in very good condition, with only one minor chip on the side, preserving its historical integrity. A Masterpiece of Biedermeier Craftsmanship: This sleigh back wing chair combines classic Biedermeier design elements with exceptional comfort. Its clean lines and elegant form make it a versatile piece that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.
  • Attributed to:
    Karl Friedrich Schinkel (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 37.41 in (95 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1825
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Leimen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9045243170752

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