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English Victorian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair with pleated deep button back and arms. Seat has brass studding …
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English Victorian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair with pleated deep button back and arms. Seat has brass studding and chair is supported by slightly out-swept legs, the front legs have brass casters and the back wooden legs are tapered.
Historically, these chairs were placed in arenas where spectators would gather to watch the fights, offering luxurious seating options. They were said to reflect the status of their owners or the exclusivity of the events. Today, they are considered collector's items or used as decorative reading chairs.
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- Dimensions
- 25.5ʺW × 28ʺD × 29ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Seat Height
- 17.0 in
- Arm Height
- 28.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Interior Width
- 22.0 in
- Seat Interior Depth
- 22.0 in
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Mustard
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition with age appropriate wear Excellent condition with age appropriate wear less
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