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High Back Inlaid Marquetry Armchair
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High Back Inlaid Marquetry Armchair

1900 - 1920
Description

An unusually high back armchair with quality marquetry inlay.

The upholstered seat could easily be recovered.

The whole chair stands strong and robust

For delivery please ask for a quote

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Highback Armchair to the 1920s.

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SA1092033
Description
An unusually high back armchair with quality marquetry inlay.

The upholstered seat could easily be recovered.

The whole chair stands strong and robust

For delivery please ask for a quote

Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Highback Armchair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1092033
James Ribbons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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A high-back mahogany armchair featuring detailed marquetry inlay on the splat and arms with an upholstered seat.
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Archive I A high-back mahogany armchair featuring detailed marquetry inlay on the splat and arms with an upholstered seat.

High Back Inlaid Marquetry Armchair

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Telephone 01458 274 106
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Chilli Cottage
3 Kirkham Street
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 7NW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2012
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James Ribbons Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2012
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Location: Chilli Cottage, 3 Kirkham Street, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7NW, United Kingdom
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A high-back mahogany armchair featuring detailed marquetry inlay on the splat and arms with an upholstered seat.
High back inlaid marquetry armchair
Ref: SA1092033
A high-back mahogany armchair featuring detailed marquetry inlay on the splat and arms with an upholstered seat.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Boxwood, Upholstery
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlay, Splat back, Curved arms
  • SizeH 124 cm (49 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

Emerging in the early twentieth century, Edwardian furniture often featured lighter forms than Victorian predecessors, incorporating neo-classical marquetry, delicate satinwood or boxwood stringing, and refined mahogany frames.

Craftsmen typically utilised solid or veneered mahogany frames combined with contrasting timber inlays such as boxwood, satinwood, ebony, and fruitwoods to create decorative botanical or classical motifs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut timber inlays with fine joinery, hand-carved details along splats and arms, original finish patina, and traditional construction methods such as hand-shaped drop-in seats.

Position the chair in a reading corner, alongside a minimalist writing desk, or in a hallway to allow the intricate timber marquetry and silhouette to serve as a focal point against neutral walls.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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