Pair of Victorian Rococo Revival Walnut Balloon-Back Side Chairs, Late 19th C.

Item Details

This pair of Victorian side chairs showcases the elegant curvilinear silhouette of the Rococo Revival period. Crafted from solid walnut, each chair features a distinctive balloon-back frame characterized by finger-molding and a finely carved crest rail decorated with a traditional rose and foliage spray. The chairs are upholstered in a vibrant red textured fabric, finished with a decorative brass nailhead border that follows the serpentine line of the apron. Supporting the seats are graceful cabriole front legs and raked, square-section rear legs, providing both aesthetic charm and structural stability. These chairs represent the refined Victorian preference for naturalistic motifs and undulating forms, making them sophisticated accent pieces for a formal parlor or dining room.

Condition

- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions, restoration and wear consistent with age and use; possible repaired and replaced elements; discoloration.

Dimensions

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Item #

ITMGT32445