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Rare 19th Century Slipper Chair, circa 1820

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A very rare, superb quality early 19th century, Regency period slipper chair, or cocktail chair; very smart and comfy, newly recovered in the super-chic C&C Milano 100% wool Italian textile, exquisitely finished to perfection with patinated bronze studs over olive trim. Conveniently raised on its original gilt-bronze castors, allowing to pull it effortlessly to where it is needed. England, circa 1820. Why we like it English elegance meets Milanese chic: this beautiful little chair is a perfect combination of superb early 19th century craftsmanship and 21st century design, looking absolutely stunning covered in the super-chic C&C Milano 100% wool Italian textile. After all, no interior is ever complete without a fabulous slipper chair and this one is certainly among the best examples. Dimensions Width: 42 cm / 16.5” Depth: 55 cm / 21.75” Height: 80 cm / 31.5” Seat height: 38 cm / 15”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1810-1819
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition, great colour and patination, brand new 100% wool Italian fabric. Sturdy and ready for use.
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1781243441732

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