Pair of Antique Side Chairs, Oriental, Lacquered, Elbow Seats, Cane, Victorian

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This is a pair of antique side chairs. An Oriental, lacquered elbow seat with cane squabs, dating to the Victorian … Read more This is a pair of antique side chairs. An Oriental, lacquered elbow seat with cane squabs, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Attractive and well-proportioned, these chairs delight with their rich lacquer finish and elegant form.

Striking Oriental craftsmanship, graced with wonderful colour and aesthetic appeal
Resplendent in russet lacquer, exhibiting a pleasing depth of tone and aged lustre
Serpentine crest rail and shaped back splat contrast beautifully with the square lower section
Decorative frieze with relief carving lends an ornate touch to the back rest

Bowed arms sweep gracefully outward, supported by twin vertical posts
Seats host taut cane inserts, gently time-worn and full of character
Square section legs united by stretcher rails for strength and stability
Fretwork detail to the apron corners adds refinement to the form

This is a superb pair of antique side chairs, with rich lacquer tones and elegant Oriental craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 57.5cm (22.75'')
Max Depth: 46cm (18'')
Max Height: 98.5cm (38.75'')

Seat Width: 45cm (17.75'')
Seat Depth: 40.5cm (16'')
Seat Height: 53.5cm (21'') See less