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Antique Swiss Walnut Marquetry inlaid Chair 19th C

$1,299.72
£950
€1,117.69
CA$1,784.97
A$1,997.74
CHF 1,043.13
MX$24,372.49
NOK 13,241.16
SEK 12,565.05
DKK 8,346.41
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About the Item

This is a superb antique 19th Century Swiss carved walnut and marquetry inlaid chair. It has a striking branch and leaf patterned back which is centred by a cartouche decorated with a boy and a goat, the hinged seat also decorated with mountain goats and floral marquetry within a cartouche, and raised raised on carved shaped legs. It has a beautiful curved cresting rail and a central bar profusely inlaid and carved with acanthus, and the pair of downswept arms have elegant scroll terminals. It is a very handsome piece which would look perfect in any study or library. Condition: In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 90 cm x Width 46 cm x Depth 41 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 2 foot, 11 inches x Width 1 foot, 6 inches x Depth 1 foot, 4 inches Our reference: A3961
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A39611stDibs: LU950640723802

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