A superb and highly decorative pair of George I style walnut wing armchairs, dating to circa 1930, and upholstered in beautifully aged hand-coloured leather. These elegant chairs combine classic early 18th century design with the quality craftsmanship of the early 20th century, offering both comfort and timeless appeal.
The tall, shaped backs with pronounced wings are complemented by generously scrolled arms, all outlined with close-nailed brass studwork, adding definition and a refined finish. The leather upholstery has developed a rich, warm patina, with natural creasing and tonal variation enhancing their character and authenticity.
Each chair is raised on finely carved walnut cabriole legs, terminating in pad feet, with carved detailing to the knees that reflects the influence of early Georgian design. The proportions are generous and inviting, with deep, comfortable seats making them ideal for everyday use.
The walnut frames display a mellow tone, beautifully complementin
...g the warmth of the leather, and the overall condition is excellent, with only minor wear consistent with age.
A classic and versatile pair, perfect for a country house interior, library, or drawing room, offering a wonderful blend of style, comfort, and craftsmanship.
Please contact us for delivery optionsInternal Reference: C2109
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1204279
Dateline of this antique is 1930
Height is 114cm (44.9inches)Width is 85cm (33.5inches)Depth is 90cm (35.4inches)
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