Carved English Walnut Georgian Armchair with Tapestry Upholstery and Nailheads

This is a gorgeous pair of 1900-1910s era English-made throne chairs. The chairs are very large, they will not fit into a car. They are much taller and take a larger footprint than y...

This is a gorgeous and large scale pair of armchairs. The chairs are beautifully carved mahogany with age-appropriate signs of wear and use on the finish and may show signs of use on...

English Georgian style (20th century) mahogany open armchair with shaped back and upholstered in a leather style blue/grey.

Circa 1750 English Georgian II period mahogany armchair. The George II period was most noted for its intricate chairs. Like the other Georgian periods, this one was named after the monarch during the time. Under George II, mahogany became the predominant wood used for fine furniture. Many of the styles were symmetrical and had architectural curves, inspired by the Gothic. These works were very expensive and only the rich could afford and buy them. This specific armchair has a frame entirely carved from mahogany, which was a strong and durable wood that was also naturally water resistant and offers natural resistance against pests. The back of the chair has a splat design. Splats were an important element of eighteenth-century English chairs, offering support. It originated from the importation of Chinese Ming Dynasty chairs...