18th Century Walnut English Fireside Queen Anne Style Chair

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An antique wooden armchair with distinctive period characteristics The chair appears to be from the 18th century, likely Georgian or … Read more An antique wooden armchair with distinctive period characteristics The chair appears to be from the 18th century, likely Georgian or Queen Anne period based on its design elements. It features a classic splat back with a vase or fiddle-shaped central backrest element The frame is constructed from dark wood, possibly mahogany or walnut, showing significant age and patina Curved arms with scrolled or turned arm supports Simple turned legs connected by stretchers for stability It is a smaller-scale fireside chair. The seat is covered in a cream/beige colored fabric with Latin text and decorative illuminated letters printed on it The text appears to include phrases like "ADBF" and references to ecclesiastical Latin, giving it a medieval manuscript aesthetic This upholstery appears to be a more recent addition, as the reproduction manuscript-style fabric contrasts with the chair's age. The chair would be well-suited to a traditional or eclectic interior as either a functional piece or decorative accent. See less