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Pair of French Button Back Armchairs

About the Item

A pretty pair of French button-back armchairs in calico. The chair’s seats have been fully restored, stripped back to the original solid walnut pegged frame with a new coil spring base, padding, hessian lining, and calico coverings added to the front. The feather button-backs have been restored ready for re-upholstery or to be left in their current clothes if preferred. Raised on turned ebony legs. The price is for the pair. French, circa 1890. TOTAL H: 82 CM H: 32.2 INCHES W: 73 CM W: 28.7 INCHES D: 66 CM D: 25.9 INCHES SEAT HEIGHT H: 39 CM H: 15.3 INCHES SEAT DEPTH D: 52 CM D: 20.4 INCHES
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 28.75 in (73 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Faversham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 14351stDibs: LU7929237187042
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