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Baroque Style English Chair with Barley Twisted Legs in Oak, 1920s

$1,500
£1,138.99
€1,302.52
CA$2,095.72
A$2,330.90
CHF 1,217.12
MX$28,364.52
NOK 15,544.49
SEK 14,577.99
DKK 9,721.17
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About the Item

Exquisite and timeless, the Baroque-style English chair with barley-twisted legs in oak from the 1920s encapsulates the grandeur and craftsmanship of a bygone era. This chair is a testament to the opulence and attention to detail that defined the Baroque period, reimagined with the robust elegance of the early 20th century. The chair's most striking feature is in its legs, a masterclass in woodwork. The barley-twist design, a hallmark of the Jacobean and Baroque periods, is an exquisite display of skillful craftsmanship. The seat and backrest of the chair are designed for comfort as well as beauty. The chair's proportions are generously scaled, emphasizing its stately presence. It would have been a prominent addition to a well-appointed drawing room or a luxurious study during the 1920s, where its timeless design would have effortlessly complemented a variety of interior styles.
  • Similar to:
    Henredon (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)Seat Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Jacobean (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686234990712

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