Pair of Antique Morning Room Elbow Chairs, English, Reception Seat, William IV

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This is a pair of antique morning room elbow chairs. An English, mahogany lounge or reception hall seat, dating to … Read more This is a pair of antique morning room elbow chairs. An English, mahogany lounge or reception hall seat, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835.

Excellent seating, with striking figuring and form
Presenting a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks show fine grain interest, and superb flame figuring
Both chairs benefit from a recent professional reupholstering

Eye-catching bowed crest rails, with scrolled ends and distinctive gadrooned finish
The back rail accentuated with a foliate patera and charming leaf detail
Fluted side supports and arm detail framing the drop-in seat cushion
Bold scrolled arms adding a delightful aesthetic flourish

Traditionally stuffed seat dressed in a tasteful silk cotton upholstery
Seat form sets the cushion at a comfortable height of 46.5cm (18.25'')
Presented in gold and burgundy, the pattern adding to the visual appeal
Superb front legs with gadrooned and cupped finish over peg feet
Rear square section legs arching gracefully from the back rest

This is an endearing pair of antique morning room elbow chairs, offering tasteful upholstery and superb craftsmanship. Perfectly enjoyable as they are, or easily reupholstered to individual taste with the drop-in seat. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Chair Width: 55.5cm (21.75'')
Chair Depth: 55cm (21.75'')
Chair Height: 83.5cm (32.75'')

Seat Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')
Seat Depth: 46cm (18'')
Seat Height: 46.5cm (18.25'') See less