A Pair of Lovely Anglo-indian Rosewood Library or Side Chairs C1830

A Beautiful Pair of Anglo Indian Library/Side Chairs circa 1830. Other measurement's Seat Width 54 cm and Seat Height 47 cm

Key features:

Solid rosewood construction.

Hand-carved elephant crest centered on the top rail.

Animal-head terminals on the arms (appear leonine or mythical).

Deep foliate carving around the crest and arm supports.

Hand-applied brass nail trim.

Cabriole front legs ending in scroll feet.

Leather upholstery with significant age and patina.

Overall form derived from British Regency/early Victorian library seating, but executed with Indian carving motifs.

These characteristics are strongly associated with Anglo-Indian furniture produced for British colonial clients during the 19th century, particularly in southern India where rosewood furniture with carved animal and foliate ornament was a specialty

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