Superb Quality Early 20thc Mahogany Open Armchair in the Chippendale Style

1900 - 1920

Sold by LVS Decorative Arts

Description

A superb quality early 20th century (circa 1910) carved mahogany open armchair in the Chippendale style.

This armchair consists of an elaborately and finely carved ribbon back design with carved and shaped top rail of acanthus decoration, the uprights also shaped and carved with foliate carved decoration.

This leading down to the central splat consisting of a ribbon back design with carved tassel to the top with carved ribbon design and central carved patera leading down to foliate carved decoration with a gadroon moulding below.

The outswept arms consisting of carved eagle head armrests with carved arm supports and a drop in seat with a moulded seat rail below.

The armchair is supported on carved cabriole legs to the front terminating with a ball and claw foot with outswept legs to the back.

This armchair is in very good condition for age with evidence of some old repairs, it is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Size:

Height: 39.5'' / 100.25cm

Width: 29.5'' / 75cm

Depth: 25'' / 63.5cm

Seat height: 18'' / 45.75cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

100.2cm (39.45")

Width

75cm (29.53")

Depth

63.5cm (25.00")

Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA921716

Dealers Internal Reference

LVS1255

Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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Description

A superb quality early 20th century (circa 1910) carved mahogany open armchair in the Chippendale style.

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This armchair consists of an elaborately and finely carved ribbon back design with carved and shaped top rail of acanthus decoration, the uprights also shaped and carved with foliate carved decoration.

LVS Decorative Arts

fig 1. Superb quality early 20thc mahogany open armchair in the Chippendale style — fig 1. Superb Quality Early 20thc Mahogany Open Armchair in the Chippendale Style

This leading down to the central splat consisting of a ribbon back design with carved tassel to the top with carved ribbon design and central carved patera leading down to foliate carved decoration with a gadroon moulding below.