Pair of Mid-Century Transitional Cane Back Armchairs in Everlast Billiard Green Chenille (Thomasville Ceremony Style) - Set of 2

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A striking pair of custom-upholstered vintage cane back armchairs, beautifully reimagined in Everlast Billiard Green Chenille. While these exquisite frames … Read more A striking pair of custom-upholstered vintage cane back armchairs, beautifully reimagined in Everlast Billiard Green Chenille. While these exquisite frames feature an undetermined maker stamp, they showcase prominent mid-century design characteristics highly reminiscent of the iconic Thomasville "Ceremony" collection and luxury Drexel Heritage transitional lines of the late 1960s and 1970s. They are upholstered in the exact same rich, emerald-toned green palette and heavy-duty premium fabrication as our matching Drexel Heritage side chairs. This shared color story makes them an exceptional styling opportunity to serve as head-of-table host and hostess chairs, transforming the separate side chairs into a grand, cohesive dining room configuration.

Design Highlights:The Pagoda Crest Rail: The top of the wooden backrest curves upward into a distinct, stepped pagoda shape typical of the era’s high-end Asian-influenced and campaign furniture lines.

Sweeping "Paddle" Arms: The smooth, uncarved armrests arch outward beautifully, anchoring seamlessly into the front legs for structural strength and a elegant profile.

Exquisite Woven Caning: The airy, classic cane back inserts are fully intact and tightly woven, providing an elegant textural contrast against the plush seat fabric.The Fabric History:The textile chosen for this restoration carries a deep historical legacy. The Everlast name was established in 1910 in the Bronx by Jacob Golomb, who set out to build textiles designed for lifetime endurance. The brand gained legendary status in 1917 when Golomb engineered custom high-performance gear for boxing icon Jack Dempsey, who won the world heavyweight title wearing the fabric. Embracing that century-long heritage of resilience, this Billiard Green Chenille offers commercial-grade durability against wear while maintaining a soft, luxurious, residential hand-feel.

Maker: Undetermined Maker / Drexel-Thomasville Era Style
Condition: Expertly reupholstered with brand new padding, supportive foam, premium fabric, and finished with a custom self-welt trim detail. Wood frames are in excellent vintage structural condition.

Styles: Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, Chinoiserie, Transitional.

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