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Place of Origin: English
Rare 19th Century Thomas Chippendale Easy Wingback Armchair Heavily Carved Wood
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning 19th century easy wingback armchair after the great Thomas Chippendale A very good looking well made and decorative armchair, the ...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

English Black Lacquer Pagoda Armchair in the Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in London, GB
An armchair in the ‘Chinese Chippendale’ manner. The design for the frame of this chair is drawn from Plate XXVII in Thomas Chippendale’s ‘The Gentleman and Cabinet Maker’s Dire...
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20th Century Chinese Chippendale English Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th Century English Folk Art Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Most unusual English oak armchair with profuse carving to rails, crest and arms and possessing great color and patination. Custom crewelwork cushion over later plank seat, carved to ...
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1760s Folk Art Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

English Country Windsor Armchair
Located in New York, NY
English country antique Windsor armchair with spindle and open splat round back, (19th century).
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19th Century Country Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Regency Style Giltwood Armchair
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique giltwood armchair, in the fabulous Regency style, and early 20th century in date. The gilded chair has been beautifully carved with reeded lines and medallion plaques. The arms and supports scroll out in exaggerated curves which support the lime green upholstered back and seat. Add a touch of class to your home with this exceptional antique armchair. Condition: In excellent condition having been beautifully restored and reupholstered in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 73 x width 60 x depth 49. Dimensions in inches: Height 2 feet, 5 inches x width 2 feet x depth 1 foot, 7 inches. Regency Furniture. During the Regency period it was fashionable to copy the classical furniture of the Roman and Greek times. Furniture had stopped evolving in design and had moved back to classical forms. The Pioneer designers who represented this period were: Thomas Hope (1770-1831), George Smith (1804-28), Henry Holland (1745-1806)c George IV had a major influence over the furniture makers of the time. This period saw the introduction of brass to wood from the previous marquetry that had been originally used. The sofa table was also introduced. The main features of the Regency period furniture...
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1910s Regency Vintage English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Jas Shoolbred, in the Style of Morris & Co. a Reclining Upholstered Armchair
By Jas Schoolbred, William Morris (English)
Located in London, GB
Jas Shoolbred. In the style of Morris and Co, after a design by Phillip Webb. A reclining armchair professionally upholstered in a Morris and Co. Vine p...
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1880s Aesthetic Movement Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

English Country Yew Wood Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
English Country (18th Cent) provincial high back yew wood corner arm chair with triple splat back.
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18th Century Country Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Yew

English 19th Century Empire Revival Upholstered Armchairs with Palmettes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English Empire Revival upholstered armchairs from the 19th century. Each of this pair of English Empire armchairs features a slightly slanted square back with straight open...
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19th Century Empire Revival Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Linen

Pair of English Regency Black Lacquered and Cane Seat Armchairs, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English Regency black lacquered arm chairs with a carved spiral ringed bulbous crest, flanking filigree splat backs, sweeping carved scrolled arms, cane hole seats, and termi...
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1810s Regency Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Pine, Lacquer, Cane

English Country Windsor Armchair
Located in New York, NY
English Country antique Windsor armchair with spindle and open splat back with metal rods. (19th century).
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19th Century Country Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Bobbing Turned English Rosewood Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat, 19th century.
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19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Rosewood

John Pollard Seddon A Rare Gothic Oak Armchair with Carved Dog Heads to the Arms
By Thomas & George Seddon, John Pollard Seddon
Located in London, GB
John Pollard Seddon. A rare Gothic Revival armchair with carved dogs heads to the arms, and inlaid dot details. This was probably made by his family firm Thomas Seddon (Seddon and Co), New Bond Street London. Founded by his Great Grandfather George Seddon They supplied furniture to Windsor castle and Buckingham Palace. J P Seddon exhibited a similar style armchair on the Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co stand at the 1862 International Exhibition, illustrated in Jeremy Coopers Victorian and Edwardian Furniture and Interiors, page 104 illustration 220 showing the original drawing and 227 (a variation of this chair) image attached. There is another version illustrated in Nineteenth Century Design by Charlotte Gere and Michael Whiteway, page 84 illustration pl 83 (last 2 images). Interestingly at one point Seddon's partner was E. W. Godwin, a friend of the Pre-Raphaelites and some of his pupils were Ford Maddox...
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1860s Gothic Revival Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

English Country Windsor Spindle Armchair
Located in New York, NY
English country antique Windsor armchair with spindle and open splat back, (19th century).
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19th Century Country Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Spoonback Open Armchair Walnut, English circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an excellent example of an antique "design Classic" of the mid Victorian era. This elegant open armchair has a wide serpentine seat with a carved Walnut frame. The spoon bac...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut, Ceramic

Pair of Mahogany Armchairs with Gilded Details, 19th Century, England
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mahogany armchairs with gilded details 19th century black leather, England. A pair of armchairs made in England during the Regency period 19th century. Frame made in mahogany...
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Original Midcentury Vintage Aged Brown Leather John Makepeace Armchairs
By John Makepeace
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of original midcentury modern John Makepeace brown leather armchairs A very good looking and collectible pair of chairs, they...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern English Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Exceptional Pair of Campaign Style Folding Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome pair of Mid-Century mahogany folding chairs. The seats are soft, brown leather sling style with the backs being adjustable to four posi...
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Mid-20th Century Campaign English Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Armchair Windsor English Brown, 19th Century, England
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Windsor English brown, 19th century, England. An armchair made in England during the 19th century. Windsor. Original finish. Lovely patina.
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Rare Pair of English 19th Century William & Mary Style Mahogany Throne Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and rare pair of English 19th century William & Mary style mahogany and silk-upholstered armchairs. The high-back frames with scrolled upholstered corners, rounded armrests wi...
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19th Century William and Mary Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Pair of English Sheraton Satinwood Shield Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Sheraton style (19th Cent) satinwood shield back Armchairs with painted and cane back panels.
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19th Century Sheraton Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Satinwood

Treniq the Royal Air Force RAF Uniform Armchair Rare Unique Find
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this brand new Royal Air Force uniform armchair from Treniq. And specification: The Royal Air Force uniform armchair is a delightful little ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern English Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

English Victorian Tufted Walnut Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian walnut slant back arm chair with tufted rust upholstery.
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Burl Walnut Queen Anne Style Pair of Armchairs, circa 1940
Located in Miami, FL
1920s burl walnut Queen Anne style pair of armchairs Burr walnut tops, walnut carcass and cabriole legs.  
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Early 20th Century Queen Anne English Armchairs

Materials

Burl

E W Godwin (attributed). An Anglo-Japanese ebonized walnut lounge chair
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
An Anglo-Japanese ebonised walnut lounge chair with stylised Greek key details to the arms and four lower stretchers uniting the legs. Original brass and ceramic castors.
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Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Edward William Godwin. Made by William Watt. An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Armchair.
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) for William Watt, an extremely rare Anglo-Japanese armchair, with a pad centred open curved back, downswept arms and professionally re-upholstered. ...
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Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare Attributed to Gillows Regency Armchair Hand Dyed Brown Leather Hand-Painted
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed cigar brown leather period Regency mahogany Chesterfield Porters armchair attributed to Gillows ...
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Early 1800s Regency Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of 19th Century Irish Influenced Armchairs
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century mahogany Irish influenced armchairs. Each with wonderful carved bell like decoration with scaled plooms, scrolling foliage to the frieze, stuff ov...
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19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

H W Batley attri, Jas Shoolbred An Aesthetic Movement Mahogany Armchair
By Henry William Batley
Located in London, GB
Henry William Batley (attributed) Jas. Shoolbred., a mahogany armchair, with stylised floral carved details to the back supports, the curved arms with elbow pads on fluted supports, ...
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Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Anglo-Japanese Ebonized Open Armchairs. Attributed to Jas Shoolbred
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in London, GB
A pair of Aesthetic Movement ebonized open armchairs, Attributed to Jas Shoolbred with repeated elliptical backs, graduated spindles to the arms, re-upholstered leather seats and rin...
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Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

George III Wingback Chair, English, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
An excellent example of a Georgian wingback armchair. Having shapely wings and arch top backrest with swooping arms, standing on a pair of Queen Anne legs with pad feet on the front and very typical round...
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Early 19th Century George III Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs
Located in Essex, MA
Oval upholstered back with oval carved paterae and bellflower crestrail , carved downswept arms and serpentine upholstered seat raised on stop fluted tapered square legs , spade feet.
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1770s Neoclassical Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Other

18th century English Oak Porter or Rocking Chair
Located in Troy, NY
Unique English Oak Rocking or Porter Chair , of paneled and pegged construction, the back and sides enclosed with conforming panels, the back with rounded "roof". Restoration to clie...
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18th Century Country Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century English Reclining Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1870s English recliner. This is a delightful example of a pre-modern reclining lounge chair with full functionality intact. A testament to late 19th-century English craftsmanship and...
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19th Century William IV Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Mahogany

English Chippendale Mahogany Spoon Back Upholstered Library Armchair, Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chippendale mahogany spoon back library chair with flanking scrolled fluted arms and resting on fluted squared legs, splayed rear legs with the original connecting stretchers...
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1770s Chippendale Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Muslin

Antique Folding Armchair, Maker J. Alderman, London, circa 1870
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Special mahogany armchair with multiple options. The maker of this chair J. Alderman was known as the maker of inventive furniture for taking on trips and for invalids. This chair is...
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1870s Antique English Armchairs

18th Century George II Mahogany Corner Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A handsome mid-18th century chair with a moulded curved toprail terminating in carved scrolled arms. Three turned columns support the rail with pierced splats exhibiting ribbons interlacing in-between. The seat is supported by three muscular cabriole legs with fine acanthus carving and ball and claw feet, England, circa 1740. Provenance: Christie's London Sale...
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1740s George II Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

English Georgian Walnut Spoon Back Armchair
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian (18th century) walnut spoon back open armchair with a burl oval back.
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Mid-18th Century Georgian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 4 American James II Style High Back Walnut Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 English James II-style (19th/20th Century) walnut high back armchairs with arched, carved crest rails and floral upholstered backs and seat cushions. (Label for Yeager/ Alle...
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20th Century James II English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Late Georgian Mahogany Guildmasters Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
Sheraton form of large scale with carved arched back with three pierced splats, arms joining a brown leather seat, square tapered legs, stretchers.
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Early 19th Century George III Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century Jacobean Style Throne Chairs with Carved Royal Plumes
Located in Miami, FL
A fine pair of Jacobean Style throne chairs from the late 1800s with carved royal plumes, block and barley turnings, and upholstered back and seat. A very similar throne chair is see...
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Late 19th Century Jacobean Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Armchair, circa 1840-1850
Located in New Orleans, LA
A nice example of a Georgian period armchair.
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Mid-19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Eight Antique Howard & Son's Brown Leather Carver Gainsborough Dining Armchairs
By Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare set of eight original Howard & Son’s Berners street London Gainsborough carver armchairs, fully stamped and restored, circa 1900 It is exceptionally rare to find a carver armchair from Howard & Son’s, even rarer to find a set of eight, these are ideally suited as very fine boardroom chairs...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

1980s Pair of English Black Lacquered Armchairs with Grid Pattern Backrest
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of English black lacquered armchairs with grid pattern backrest.
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Late 20th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A very fine wood and papier mâché English armchair with hand painted decoration. The hand painted back with mother of pearl inlay and hand gilt decoration all-over. The back with a scene depicting an English cathedral...
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1870s Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique satinwood lyre back armchair by Gillows of Lancaster
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine George III style lyre back satinwood armchair by Gillows of Lancaster and in the manner of John Linnell. For an identical armchair - see lot 93 Bonhams New Bond Street, 20/11/...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Satinwood

18thC Walnut period Wing Armchair reupholstered, English George 1st Ca 1720
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very fine quality English, walnut, wing arm chair from the early years of the 18th century, George the first period, circa 1720. Chairs from this very early Georgian perio...
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Early 18th Century George I Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Arts & Crafts Oak & Leather Armchair in Style of E W Pugin with Organic Styling
Located in London, GB
A super quality Arts and Crafts oak armchair in style of E W Pugin with a subtle architectural Gothic Revival organic styling and exposed peg construction re...
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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of William IV Rosewood and Brass-Inlaid Armchairs
By George Bullock
Located in New York, NY
Each upholstered back with arched crest rail centered by a brass-inlaid shell issuing foliate sprays; the over-upholstered seat with shaped sear rail centered by a sheet sheath; rais...
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1830s William IV Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Late Regency Yew Wood Windsor Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
With arched back with central pierced splat flanked by spindles, shaped seat raised on turned legs with crinoline stretcher.
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1820s Regency Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Other

Set of Eight Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
Set of eight antique 19th century mahogany chairs. This set includes 6 side chairs and 2 armchairs. Please view the detailed ima...
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19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Set of Three English Oak Wood Armchairs with Claw Legs
Located in Marbella, ES
1940s set of three English oakwood armchairs with claw legs.
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Mid-20th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century Yew Wood Window Armchair of Large-Scale
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A large and bold example of a Nottingham Yew tree and elm windsor armchair with good strong legs and an elm seat if good color. This is one of the boldest armchairs with have ever s...
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1840s Antique English Armchairs

19th Century English Papier Mâché Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A very fine wood and papier mâché English armchair with hand-painted decoration. The hand-painted back with mother-of-pearl inlay and hand gilt decoration all-over. The back with a scene depicting an English cathedral...
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1870s Victorian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Pair of Antique English Mahogany 19th Century Armchairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handsome pair of armchairs typical of the period.
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19th Century Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century English Victorian Gothic Revival Walnut Armchairs
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality pair of 19th century Victorian reformed Gothic walnut and leather upholstered armchairs. Both armchairs have ornately turned frames and stretchers, and hav...
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Mid-19th Century Gothic Revival Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Georgian Mahogany Ribbon Carved Back Splat, English, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Georgian mahogany ribbon carved back splat armchair with leaf carved shaped crest rail with upholstered drop in seat, English, circa 1820.
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1820s Georgian Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Fabric

18th Century continental satinwood armchairs
Located in London, GB
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 tap...
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Late 18th Century George III Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Satinwood

Regency Chesterfield Bordeaux Leather Porters Armchair in the Manner of Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed Bordeaux leather period Regency mahogany Chesterfield Porters armchair...
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19th Century Regency Antique English Armchairs

Materials

Leather

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