This is an antique country house smoker''s bow. An English, elm captain''s chair or elbow seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.
Traditional country house appeal, in the classic bow form
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select elm stocks present wonderful grain interest throughout
Excellent colour with deep caramel hues to the delightful frame
The upper rail crowned with a prominent bowed back rest
Baluster turned spindles rise obliquely, supporting the striking horseshoe armrest
Each arm terminates in out-turned scrolled hand grips
Wide saddle squab deeply sculpted with defined leg scallops
Standing upon a quartet of baluster legs united by a ''H'' stretcher
This is a superb antique country house smoker''s bow, with appealing colour and fine English craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 64cm (25.25'''')
Max Depth: 47cm (18.5'''')
Max Height: 80cm (31.5'''')
Seat Width: 39cm (15.25'''')
Seat Depth: 43cm (17'''')
Seat Height: 44cm (17.25'''')
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Internal Reference: 25182
Antique Number: SA1130841
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 80cm (31.5inches)
Width is 64cm (25.2inches)
Depth is 47cm (18.5inches)
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