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A Pair of Gainsborough Armchairs

$6,500per set
£4,945.01per set
€5,782.23per set
CA$9,090.54per set
A$10,212.19per set
CHF 5,434.81per set
MX$126,277.64per set
NOK 66,223.77per set
SEK 64,028.89per set
DKK 43,130.02per set
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About the Item

A pair of mahogany Gainsborough armchairs, one chair late 18th century, the other a faithful 20th century copy. Substantial and comfortable, with shaped upholstered backs, padded arms terminating in down-swept curved supports and upholstered seats on molded square legs with pierced stretchers. Ready for reupholstery
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition - ready for upholstery.
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YEWTR000020521stDibs: LU798345506222

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