This is an antique carved veranda chair. A Ceylonese, solid teak ornate seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
Exceptional craftsmanship to this superb showpiece chair
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Delightfully robust and solid teak with an impervious nature
Finished with deep russet hues, accentuating the profusely carved stocks
Three mystic figures adorn the crest rail, the middle figure sat prominently atop a shaped pediment
Bold and upright frame with an ornate field panel to the back rest
Panel hosts a trio of figures set amongst flowers and fruiting vines
Foliate decor plentiful, with striking relief carvings abundant across each surface
Seat edge hosts relief carved borders, with attractive flowerhead motif
Fascinating shaped aprons adorn the seat edge, with foliate patera and sitting deity relief
Standing upon prominent elephant front legs, canted and in the cabriole manner
Square section rear legs
... adorned with pattern carvings below a decorative panelled rear
This is a striking antique carved veranda chair, with exceptional Ceylonese craftsmanship and great proportion. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 57cm (22.5'''')
Max Depth: 58cm (22.75'''')
Max Height: 117.5cm (46.25'''')
Seat Width: 46cm (18'''')
Seat Depth: 41cm (16.25'''')
Seat Height: 44cm (17.25'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 25084
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1124494
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 117.5cm (46.3inches)Width is 57cm (22.4inches)Depth is 58cm (22.8inches)
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