Offered by: Garden Court Antiques
1700 16th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 , United States Call Seller 415.355.1690

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Dark Muddy Green Leather Wing Chair in the Georgian Style, English Circa 1890.

$ 7,500
  • Description
    Dark muddy green leather wing chair in the Georgian style with classic rolled arms and loose seat cushion, brass nailhead trim, oak frame
    English circa 1890.

    height: 47 in. (119 cm.), width: 33 in. (84 cm.), depth: 30 in. (76 cm.),
    arm height: 26 in. (66 cm.), seat height: 21 in. (53 cm.).

    The loose seat is likely a later addition makes this a very comfortable sitting chair.

    “The English wing chair, in which we sit protected and alone and enclosed, facing the warmth of the fire, embraced by wings as if those of a soft sheltering angel … the wing chair’s heaviness and solidity stipulate a different form of life, one of security, of solidity, of immobility, of peace.”
    Arthur C. Danto (1924–2013) Art Critic, Philospher, Professor, Columbia, “The Seat of the Soul: Three Chairs.” Grand Street 6, no. 4 (1987): 157–76. https://doi.org/10.2307/25007019.
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