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Neoclassical Revival Grand Tour Period Walnut Chair, Italian 19th Century

About the Item

A highly unusual Imperial Revival style Grand Tour period armchair. Black walnut with walnut and satinwood inlay and pen work detail. Beautifully carved legs and paw feet, and having a Greek Key design along the back. In 52 years of being an antique dealer this is the only one I've seen like this. In remarkable condition with a rich and warm original patina, has some expected minor shrinkage and stress cracks but is structurally sound and sturdy. Italy 19th century, circa 1860.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Satinwood,Walnut,Inlay
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812828864672

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