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Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Open Armchair, Late 20th Century

Item Details

This elegant open armchair is a sophisticated 20th-century interpretation of the classic Chippendale style. The mahogany frame is notable for its intricate hand-carved details, including a serpentine front rail embellished with a central foliate shell and lattice-work diapering. The chair is supported by cabriole front legs featuring deeply carved acanthus leaves at the knees, terminating in traditional ball-and-claw feet. The high, serpentine backrest and padded arms are upholstered in a neutral tan suede-textured fabric, accented by a continuous border of brass nailhead trim. The sinuous rear legs and robust construction indicate a high level of craftsmanship intended for formal residential or library settings.

Type Armchair
Materials Mahogany, Suede
Period Late 20th Century

Condition

- wear; marks; scratches; scuffs; wood stain over-runs to underside of both arms as shown in photo.

Dimensions

24.5" W x 39.75" H x 25.5" D
  • Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMA000L85

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