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Alpine Board Chair Decorated with Two Birds 18th Century

$1,677.40
£1,248.48
€1,400
CA$2,297.62
A$2,555.46
CHF 1,334.38
MX$31,097.17
NOK 17,042.06
SEK 15,982.44
DKK 10,657.71
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About the Item

The present piece is an unusual board chair made of walnut from the Alpine region. It is not a simple peasant chair, as evidenced by the particularly ornately carved birds that adorn the backrest. The chair was made in the 18th century in Bavaria or Tyrol. This type of chairs were used mainly in parlors with wood paneling.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. For the stability the object was provided in the past decades.
  • Seller Location:
    Epfach, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5243227256602

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