Chairs with Studded Leather Backs and Seats, 1890s, Set of 8

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Set of eight chairs with backs and seats in studded leather. Two of the chairs have armrests, the structure is … Read more Set of eight chairs with backs and seats in studded leather. Two of the chairs have armrests, the structure is made of turned wood and the seat and back are covered in distressed leather with embossed decoration. The leather has geometric and floral designs, characteristic of the Renaissance or Neo-Renaissance style, which was much appreciated in European and Brazilian furniture of the time. The leather is fixed with round-headed metal nails, emphasising the craftsmanship. The front legs are turned with vertical grooves, ending in wafer feet, while the back legs are straight and functional. This piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less