Folk Art Wooden Armchair with Woven Straw Seat, 1800s

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19th century rural armchair from the Auvergne region is crafted from solid wood and features a simple yet robust structure. … Read more 19th century rural armchair from the Auvergne region is crafted from solid wood and features a simple yet robust structure. The high backrest, composed of slightly curved horizontal slats, provides a comfortable seating position typical of traditional vernacular furniture.

The straight armrests rest on the front uprights, while the overall construction is reinforced by lower stretchers, ensuring excellent stability and durability. The seat is finished with finely woven straw, well executed and in good condition.

Traditional joinery, balanced proportions, and visible signs of use consistent with its age and domestic use, with no structural alterations.

Dimensions:
Height: 116 cm
Seat height: 42 cm
Width: 59 cm
Depth: 46 cm See less