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Austrian Biedermeier klismos chair (1830)

Offered by: The Federalist Antiques

Description
Biedermeier Klismos side chair of European beechwood and mahogany veneers. The seat is upholstered in Italian oil tanned leather with brass round head tacks. The front legs are turned to spike feet and the rear legs are sabre cut on brass castors. The U form back rail with rolled crest is veneered in mahogany.

Austria, circa 1830.

Dimensions: 21-1/4” W x 20” D x 31-1/4” H
17-1/2” W Seat Width
16-1/2” Seat Depth
17-1/2” Seat Height
29-3/4” Arm Height

More Information

Origin:	Austria
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Beechwood, Mahogany, Leather, Brass
Condition:	The chair has been refinished and re-upholstered in leather. Excellent condition overall. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Creation Date:	1830
Styles / Movements:	Biedermeier
Dealer Reference #:	6137
Incollect Reference #:	630188

Dimensions

W.	21.25 in;	H.	31.25 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	53.98 cm;	H.	79.38 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Seat H.	17.5 in;	Arm H.	29.75 in;	Back H.	31.25 in;
Seat H.	44.45 cm;	Arm H.	75.57 cm;	Back H.	79.38 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1972 by Michael Corbett, the Federalist Antiques has been an invaluable design resource focused on the finest 18th and 19th Century American furniture, as well as works of art and period decorative objects. Located in Kenilworth, Illinois, on Chicago’s North Shore, for the last 50 years the Federalist Antiques has provided exceptional material for discerning private collectors, decorators, museums, and national cultural institutions