Pair of 20th Century Walnut Klismos Chairs with Caned Seats

An unusual pair of mid-nineteenth century mahogany hall chairs with diagonal back splats in Chinese taste, square seats, all supported on turned legs.

A pair of late nineteenth century Spanish oak and leather hall chairs, with overscale brass studs to the seat and back.

Spain, circa 1930 A pair of 1930s Spanish thuya wood candlesticks, now converted as lamps. Height to candle top 35.00cm Height with shade 58.00cm Width of base ...

A pair of early twentieth century painted tole wall lights, with swags of leaves, neo-classical decoration, corn husks and gilded paterae, each with three candle arms. Height 74.0...

Pair of chairs with embossed leather seats. With a design inspired by the Queen Anne style, they feature elegant, curved lines and carved details on the backrest in the shape of a st...

20th century set of six Catalan chairs in carved walnut and caned seats. Country chairs.

The influence of Chinese design on the West has been subtle, almost by osmosis, but we can see references in much of western art and design. Much of Europe has long had a magpie tradition of taking from the different cultures it has come into contact with in its past, furniture being no exception. Similar to European Chinoiseries, Britain formulated an Anglo-Chinese style that copied Chinese models yet adhered to British fashions affecting furniture design. The resulting aesthetic is quite unique and has evolved much in the past decades as demonstrated by these armchairs. These solid, exotic wood chairs...

Early 20th century cane seat cockfighting / tub / captains chair Louis XVI style . Frame appears to be mahogany and features a round, caned seat. Legs are reeded, and tapered with br...