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19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Oak and Leather Smoking Chair

$1,100
£845.09
€971
CA$1,547.29
A$1,738.31
CHF 908.27
MX$21,216.85
NOK 11,532.35
SEK 10,855.28
DKK 7,245.95

About the Item

This elegant antique "Chaise de Fumeur" or smoking chair was crafted in France, circa 1880. Built of oak wood, the chair stands on barley twist legs, and features exquisite pierced foliage carvings all throughout. The top armrest and the seat are dressed with cushioned tan leather upholstery and embellished with decorative brass nail heads. The Napoleon III chair is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich dark walnut patina; a wonderful addition to a man's office or study! Chairs like this were carved for aristocrats to enjoy their pipes and cigars in a unique and elegant way. Measures: 18.5" W x 17.5" D x 30.5" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Adam Style (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: w231-2131stDibs: LU951235163602

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