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Pair of Gorgeous Adams Paint Decorated English Armchairs Circa 1930s

$2,236per set
$2,795per set20% Off
£1,698.42per set
£2,123.03per set20% Off
€1,957.16per set
€2,446.45per set20% Off
CA$3,148.84per set
CA$3,936.05per set20% Off
A$3,490.96per set
A$4,363.70per set20% Off
CHF 1,834.63per set
CHF 2,293.29per set20% Off
MX$42,723.59per set
MX$53,404.48per set20% Off
NOK 22,912.71per set
NOK 28,640.89per set20% Off
SEK 21,505.87per set
SEK 26,882.34per set20% Off
DKK 14,608.99per set
DKK 18,261.24per set20% Off

About the Item

This pair of gorgeous Adams style paint decorated English armchairs, circa 1930s, is a refined example of neoclassical elegance and timeless craftsmanship. Featuring intricately carved oval backs with ribbon-tied crests, floral medallions, and openwork splats, these chairs showcase the delicate detailing that defines Adams period furniture design. The soft cream-painted frames, accented with subtle green highlights and gilt touches, exude both sophistication and charm, making them perfect for traditional and eclectic interiors alike. The chairs rest on tapered legs with carved rosettes and fluting, adding further classical character. Their upholstered seats, covered in pale green damask fabric, provide both comfort and visual appeal, harmonizing beautifully with the paint-decorated frames. The gently curved arms add an inviting touch, blending function with artistry. Ideal as accent chairs, dining chairs, or occasional seating, this pair embodies the grace of early English neoclassical design interpreted through the high-quality craftsmanship of the 1930s. Collectors and decorators alike will appreciate their historic character, decorative value, and versatile placement in living rooms, libraries, or formal dining areas. A truly stunning set, these Adams style English armchairs bring classical beauty and antique sophistication to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Adam Style (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. fading and variations in finish. Vintage wear and upholstery will show signs of wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091339486942

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