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A large pair of Irish mahogany library armchairs in the Georgian style

$51,085.42per set
£36,750per set
€43,405.29per set
CA$69,608.23per set
A$78,402.38per set
CHF 40,601.77per set
MX$952,165.83per set
NOK 515,736.44per set
SEK 489,219.53per set
DKK 323,863.17per set
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A large pair of Irish mahogany library armchairs in the Georgian style , each with the shaped rectangular back, arm rests and seat upholstered in chestnut leather with close studded brass nails, richly carved with lions’ heads to the arms and knees, the seat rails with tied C-scrolls and acanthus leaves ona trellis ground, the cabriole legs terminating in hairy paw feet to the front and rear. Ireland, circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973031424262

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