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George III Formal Open Armchair

$3,650
£2,726.38
€3,160.80
CA$5,067.93
A$5,680.50
CHF 2,957.67
MX$69,361.35
NOK 37,551.67
SEK 35,595.60
DKK 23,582.97
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About the Item

This finely carved chair made from costly imported mahogany exhibits many special details including a molded arch back with a pierced baluster shaped splat, shaped arms and graceful cabriole legs headed by atheneum and leaf-shaped carving. All the carving is very fine and the color is its original faded color which is so lovely and special. The chairs generous proportions make it comfortable and easy to use. Condition Disclosure: While we do our best to carefully inspect and give a full report on the condition of any item we sell, pointing out any repairs or alterations that may have been done to the best of our knowledge, as is the case with any antique and vintage item, there is a possibility that at some point in the life of the piece that there may have been damaged which has been professionally repaired and as such a repair undetectable, it is therefore impossible for us to disclose... we recommend that you also read and agree to the 1st dibs user agreement, particularly sections 9,13,15,18,19 and 27
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Excellent condition structurally great color and finish with only slight wear to fabric.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU81136500173

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