Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
• Item: Chinoiserie Chair
• Provenance: England, UK
• Circa: 1850
• Period: Victorian
• Wood: Ebonised pine
• In the manner of Chinoiserie
• Stunning profuse mother-of-pearl inlay and gilded motifs
• Elegant shaped top rail
• Central shaped vertical back splat
• Serpentine frame
• Newly upholstered seat
• Mustard colour silk upholstery
• Cabriole front legs
• Sabre rear legs
• Very pretty and decorative design
• Original polish and patination
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns
This is a fine quality antique Victorian ebonised inlaid occasional chinoiserie chair, painted in the chinoiserie manner, decorated with elaborate mother-of-pearl inlay and gold motifs, circa 1850, in good condition.
The central back splat is elegantly painted with a large floral assortment. The chinoiserie chair comprises a shaped back, with central shaped vertical splat. The back connects on shaped supports to the seat frame. The seat has been newly upholstered in mustard colour silk, finished with matching piping to a professional standard. The seat is firm, yet comfortable to sit on. The front of the seat frame features a serpentine design. The chinoiserie chair stands on cabriole legs to the front and sabre legs to the rear.
Condition Report:
This is a fine quality antique Victorian ebonised inlaid occasional Chinoiserie chair, painted in the chinoiserie manner, decorated with elaborate mother-of-pearl inlay and gold motifs, circa 1850, in good condition. The mother-of-pearl inlay is original and in good original condition. The back of the chair incorporates old steel shaped supports; this is visible at the base of the chair and on the right-hand top rail of the back of the chair. These supports have been added a long time ago, to support the back. The backrest is solid in joint. Minor old use marks, scuffs, scratches and general ageing to the finish are present to the chair frame. The seat has been newly upholstered in mustard colour silk, finished with matching piping to a professional standard. The seat is firm, yet comfortable to sit on. The Victorian chairs remains very attractive, but also functional. The Chinoiserie chair is solid in joint and ready to use.
Price:
The price for this item is £425, which includes free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland* and free 14-day returns.
Free UK Delivery*:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). *We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland; for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands.
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About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA.
Ref. 80847
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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Antique English Victorian Ebonised Gilt & Mother of Pearl Chinoiserie Occasional Side / Bedroom Chair (Circa 1850)
