Overall Dimensions 35.88" H X 17" W X 15.5" D 91.1cm H X 43.2cm W X 39.4cm D
Description:
This fabulous antique, ebonized and newly upholstered chair is believed to date from circa 1870-1880. It features its original ebonized finish, spaced ball turnings of the legs, rectangular back, and organic scrolled designs of the crestrail. Measures 35 7/8" high by 17" wide by 15 1/2" high. Features new padding and upholstery in neutral color with black geometric pattern. Upholstery is clean and there are no stains. Backrail/backfeet have a consistent width, and the rake is a symetrical smooth shape as seen on pieces from the 1870s-80s. Pierced crestrail has elaborate scrolling carved designs, and fine bobbins decorate the pierced slat. Lion heads decorate the top of the back rails. Seatrail features a carved "C" scroll design, and the underframing is a box stretcher. There are noticeable unrepaired scrapes and dings throughout. This item is currently in storage in Bronx Ny and may be seen in person by appointment.