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Tapestry Covered, Period Armchair

$9,200
£6,996.19
€8,069.77
CA$12,887.52
A$14,423.68
CHF 7,531.41
MX$175,969.71
NOK 95,601.38
SEK 90,719.82
DKK 60,261.23
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About the Item

Elegantly carved, circa 1850, French armchair with scrolling, foliate embellished arm rests, and a sleek, X-form stretcher. The whole covered in 18th century, Flemish tapestry trimmed with bronze nail heads.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Seat Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cotton,Walnut,Hand-Carved,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Tapestry and back of chair upholstered at a later date. Tapestry in very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853915428722

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