Pair of C19th George II period revival mahogany armchairs , probably Irish .
Bold pair of carved Cuban mahogany mid C18th style library or desk armchairs of generous proportions , raised on cabriole fore-legs with shell and scroll carved knees and carved ‘claw-and-ball’ feet . The shaped top rails with central shell carved motif above broad , pierced back-splats . The swept arms with scroll terminals and carved C-scroll detail .
Superb quality heavy grade of selected mahogany which has achieved a wonderful rich period-style colour and patina . In excellent condition with no breaks or repairs.
The drop-in seats with old , but serviceable, upholstery , which could be reupholstered at cost price in client’s choice of fabric .
Possibly by James Hicks of Dublin .
H 41”
W 24”
D 22”
Ireland c.1880
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Internal Reference: ML 244
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1064082
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 102cm (40.2inches)Width is 60cm (23.6inches)Depth is 55cm (21.7inches)
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