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19th Century Upholstered Mahogany Library Chair, England Circa 1840

$3,200
£2,412.81
€2,780.43
CA$4,439.27
A$4,974.17
CHF 2,589.25
MX$60,851.35
NOK 32,865.69
SEK 31,041.25
DKK 20,756.49
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About the Item

The mahogany frame showing a button tufted backrest and open armrests above a sprung seat, raised on turned front supports and splayed rear supports fitted with brass castors. (Dear Client, please note we are in the process of finding a means to expedite the process in obtaining the necessary export documents required to ship items constructed of mahogany - in part or in whole, to the United States & abroad. As such, please also note that this item is final and cannot be refunded or returned).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1840
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU272839916911

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