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Georgian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair

$2,200
£1,672.61
€1,930.25
CA$3,079.41
A$3,448.12
CHF 1,799.06
MX$42,012.77
NOK 22,828.73
SEK 21,704.04
DKK 14,408.05
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About the Item

English Victorian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair with pleated deep button back and arms. Seat has brass studding and chair is supported by slightly out-swept legs, the front legs have brass casters and the back wooden legs are tapered. Historically, these chairs were placed in arenas where spectators would gather to watch the fights, offering luxurious seating options. They were said to reflect the status of their owners or the exclusivity of the events. Today, they are considered collector's items or used as decorative reading chairs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1890 X1stDibs: LU6067242132452

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