Pair of Anglo Indian Plantation Chairs, India circa 1900

A Pair of Louis XVI Style painted Fauteuils/ Armchairs. Late 19th Century. French. Blue silk upholstery 100 cm high x 69 cm wide x 69 cm deep

A Dutch Folk Art Turners Armchair from Friesland. Oak- in original dusky red/ pink paint. Lovely patination. Bobbin turning Top splat with carved floral sprays either side of dat...

A Pair of Edwardian French Armchairs upholstered in green Velvet. Deep seats, Upholstered legs. Last upholstered circa 1950’s Deep filled feather cushions France, circa 1900.

A fine Regency Mahogany Armchair In the classical style of Thomas Hope. Of tub shape with scrolling upholstered back , with a curved front seat. Pair of columns to the front arms. Th...

A splendid pair of 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved ebony open arm library chairs; finely carved in solid ebony.  From the Galle District, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The shaped crest rails finely carved with a large central scallop shell flanked by scrolling foliage; above shaped caned backs with styff leaf and reeded frames, having long scrolled arms headed with scroll corbels and terminating within S shaped scrolls. The cane seat with moulded frames and leaf carved front rail with carved large flower head corners.  Raised on tapering reeded legs carved with further foliate carved leaves and buns; terminating in castors. The square tapering rear legs giving the seat a slight incline for comfort.  A similar documented chair is illustrated in A Jaffer...

These Anglo-Indian lounge chairs date to the early 1950's and were made in the Mid-Century style. During the British Colonial period and in the two decades after independence, much Indian furniture was made following British or European styles. However, these "Indian Modern" pieces were original designs and simpler and sturdier than their European counterparts. Exquisite native hardwood were used, such as Teak and Rosewood and woven rattan was substituted for upholstery, which grew musty in the humid Indian climate. Lines and details were simple. Over time, Indian craft became very sophisticated and design became more and more creative. Whether the vintage furniture...

A well proportioned Anglo Indian armchair. Hand craved out of rosewood, the chair carved with rosettes and the back rest is carved is the form of horns. The seat is woven cane and u...

Mid 20th century hand carved peacock chair.