Antique French Transitional Renaissance Revival Upsholstered Armchair in Walnut, 1920s

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Constructed in solid walnut, this impressive chair displays finely turned front legs, elegant arm supports, bulbous hand rests and decorative … Read more Constructed in solid walnut, this impressive chair displays finely turned front legs, elegant arm supports, bulbous hand rests and decorative shell-like sculptures.

A decorative spindle gallery beneath the shaped backrest adds further architectural interest to this comfortable sturdy seat. The front turned legs are gadrooned and flow down to an H stretcher below.

The chair has been professionally reupholstered in a quality woven Jacobean Garden Gold woven tapestry jacquard upholstery fabric featuring a colourful stylised botanical design and has been re-studded.

A versatile piece, it would make an attractive library chair, occasional chair, bedroom armchair or fireside seat. See less