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A Pair of Chippendale Period Arm Chairs
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
for sale €5,675     $6,160
£4,850
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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A Pair of Chippendale Period Arm Chairs

18th century
Description

An impressive pair of Chippendale period ladder back arm chairs. Of large scale, the chairs are constructed in dense mahogany, they stand on square chamfered legs which are united by stretchers. The shaped arms border the broad tapestry upholstered seat and the backs have five shaped rails. In very good condition. 930mm high, 730mm wide, 690mm deep and 460mm seat height. English. Circa 1760.

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Ladderback Armchairs to the 18th Century.

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SA1025922
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An impressive pair of Chippendale period ladder back arm chairs.
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Of large scale, the chairs are constructed in dense mahogany, they stand on square chamfered legs which are united by stretchers.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

The shaped arms border the broad tapestry upholstered seat and the backs have five shaped rails. In very good condition. 930mm high, 730mm wide, 690mm deep and 460mm seat height. English. Circa 1760.

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Ladderback Armchairs to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1025922
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A pair of mahogany Chippendale ladderback armchairs with curved open arms and floral needlepoint seats.

A Pair Of Chippendale Period Arm Chairs

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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A pair of mahogany Chippendale ladderback armchairs with curved open arms and floral needlepoint seats.
A Pair Of Chippendale Period Arm Chairs
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A pair of mahogany Chippendale ladderback armchairs with curved open arms and floral needlepoint seats.
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Chippendale ladderback armchairs, originating in 18th-century England, are characterised by horizontal carved back-rails resembling a ladder, paired with swept armrests and sturdy leg construction.

Authentic period Chippendale armchairs were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany timber and fitted with hand-woven tapestry, needlepoint, or leather upholstery.

Original period examples exhibit hand-cut joinery, pegged mortise and tenon construction, hand-carved details along the back slats, and historical corner blocks supporting the inner seat frame.

These armchairs can be positioned as head-of-table carver chairs in a contemporary dining area or used as standalone accent seating in an entry hall or library.

Maintain the mahogany timber by applying a clear beeswax polish biannually, keeping the frame away from direct heat sources, and gently vacuuming the upholstery with a soft brush tool.
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