Fine 18th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Library Armchair

18th century

Sold by Holmes Antiques

Description

A really good quality 18th Century Mahogany Library Armchair of generous proportions, remarkably retaining the original leather casters. A well drawn piece of superb colour, in good solid original condition throughout apart from the middle stretcher which is a later replacement. A beautiful example made from the finest quality Mahogany. The chair retains the original hight to the seat. circa 1760.

Physical Dimensions

Height

100cm (39.37")

Width

70cm (27.56")

Depth

70cm (27.56")

Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1169104

Dealers Notes

Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description

A really good quality 18th Century Mahogany Library Armchair of generous proportions, remarkably retaining the original leather casters.