Architectural Hall Chairs - A Pair

A pair of Georgian mahogany hall chairs with a distinctive geometric form, including square backs with scalloped cut corners and oval back inserts retaining traces of historic surfac...

A pair of Arts & Crafts windsor armchairs of tailored form, having tall fan backs with shaped rail over four spindles with a continuous bentwood spindle supported arm and saddled sea...

Charming early 19th century English country corner chair in elm, ash and fruitwood, the compass back with scrolled arms and shallow back crest over unusual "Templar Cross" pierced ba...

Rare and important carved mahogany Empire Period armchair attributed to Jacob Desmalter, France circa 1800, of neoclassical form inspired by the design of Percier et Fontaine, architects to the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, the armrests beautifully carved with leopards heads and torso, the front legs ending in carved paw feet. Attributed to Jacob Desmalter. France, circa 1800. Provenance: The front under railing stencilled “Raincy” period paper labels hand written: Mrs Duque Orlean, Grand Salon, Palais Royal. This chair was part of a large salon suite (this one is number belonging to King Louis Philippe - Duke of Orléans - the last king of France. An almost identical model was known to be part of the collection of Molly de Balkany who had an important collection of Empire furniture. Sister of Robert De Balkany...

Pair of oak armchairs on turned legs and original casters. Circa 1890 H 82cm (SH 45cm) x W 72cm x D 59cm

A fine pair of early nineteenth century mahogany hall chairs, attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, with shaped seats, narrow back splats, and with four out-splayed legs.

Pair of decorative chairs

Pair of antique chairs. With a slightly arched backrest and elegant structural design, both chairs share the same construction typology, with turned legs at the front, straight reinf...