18th Century Mahogany Armchairs

18th century

Sold by Holmes Antiques

Description

Absolutely superb pair of 18th century Mahogany Armchairs in the manner of Robert Adam. The colour is Excellent ,the surface is dry where you'd expect it to be and highly burnished in parts where it has had more handling. The chairs are finely carved and beautifully shaped throughout. They achieve light and elegant appearance while being strong in construction. A single chair of very similar disign can be found in the dictionary of English Furniture, as shown in the images here.

Dimensions

37" high

22" wide

17" deep

18" seat hight

Physical Dimensions

Height

94cm (37.01")

Width

55cm (21.65")

Depth

43cm (16.93")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA406677

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

Absolutely superb pair of 18th century Mahogany Armchairs in the manner of Robert Adam.

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The colour is Excellent ,the surface is dry where you'd expect it to be and highly burnished in parts where it has had more handling.

Holmes Antiques

The chairs are finely carved and beautifully shaped throughout. They achieve light and elegant appearance while being strong in construction. A single chair of very similar disign can be found in the dictionary of English Furniture, as shown in the images here.

Dimensions

37" high

22" wide

17" deep