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ANTIQUE #SA1020352

A George IV Mahogany Armchair, Possibly Anglo-indian, C.1830

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Jeckyll & Co

Bold and well executed
 
Thoughts that this chair may be Anglo-Indian are based on stylistic grounds. Mahogany was imported into India in the 18th and 19th century often sold by public auction, typically by the log, to enable it to be used for furniture commissions.
 
Further Reading: Amin Jaffer ''Furniture from British India and Ceylon'', Timeless Books 2001
 
Condition: Structurally sound, joints nice and tight no breaks or repairs. Some sun fading particularly to the back, typical minor dents and scratches.
 
Reliable transport can be easily arranged at cost price throughout the UK,. Please let me know if you would like a quote or have any other questions.
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1020352
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 83cm (32.7inches)
Width is 59.5cm (23.4inches)
Depth is 49cm (19.3inches)
Antique SA1020352 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Jeckyll & Co
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Tel: 07735 072466
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD