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Gothic Chippendale Mahogany Armchair

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
Fine English George III period, circa 1770 carved mahogany armchair in Thomas Chippendale 'Gothick' manner having a serpentine crest-rail carved with acanthus 'ears' and centre foliate motifs surmounting an open-carved back-splat with central cusped lozenge design flanked by shaped stiles. Outward curved arms with flute-and-bead carved knuckle-grips and flared scroll-carved terminals on shaped bellflower carved supports above trapezoidal-form leather upholstered drop-seat on fluted front legs with foliate carved corner brackets. An exceptionally sturdy and exquisite piece with fine patina.

More Information

In the Style of:	Thomas Chippendale
Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Carved mahogany, leather seat
Condition:	Good. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Creation Date:	Circa 1770
Styles / Movements:	Georgian, George III, Gothic
Incollect Reference #:	316758

Dimensions

W.	27.38 in;	H.	37.25 in;	D.	30 in;
W.	69.55 cm;	H.	94.62 cm;	D.	76.2 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 2012 by Randal Dawkins, Acroterion is a by-appointment gallery in New York’s Hudson Valley, specializing in carefully curated fine and decorative art from ancient to contemporary. With a focus on timeless, unique objects, the collection reflects Dawkins' expertise and passion for exceptional design. Phone: 917.656.5863 | Email: info@acroterion.com