Pair of 1970s Chinoiserie High-Back Throne Chairs, Attributed to Silver Craft

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A dramatic matched pair of 1970s high-back lounge chairs attributed to Silver Craft Furniture Co., combining exaggerated soaring backs, narrow … Read more A dramatic matched pair of 1970s high-back lounge chairs attributed to Silver Craft Furniture Co., combining exaggerated soaring backs, narrow waists and low upholstered arms with the sculptural presence associated with the firm’s documented throne-chair forms. Their substantial 45.5-inch height and pronounced flared silhouettes create an architectural effect well suited to Hollywood Regency and Chinoiserie interiors.

Each chair is upholstered in a cream-ground cotton-poly sateen patterned with stylised Asian-inspired cloud and floral motifs in blue, orange and beige. The loose seat cushions, upholstered arms and exposed sculptural feet give the pair a refined balance of comfort and decorative impact, while the fabric remains highly presentable for vintage seating of this scale.

The pair is attributed to Silver Craft on the basis of strong structural correspondence with documented Silver Craft high-back throne chairs, including the soaring back profile, narrow waist, low upholstered arms and overall proportions. The chairs are unsigned and unlabelled, so the attribution is retained appropriately rather than presented as definitive manufacture.

The set includes four matching armrest covers and two coordinating self-fabric pillows, allowing the chairs to be presented as a complete decorative pair.


Measurements: 45.5 in H × 30 in W × 30 in D each; Seat Height 18.5 in; Arm Height 22.5 in; Seat Depth 19.5 in; Seat Width 21 in

Weight: 43 lb each

Style: Hollywood Regency, Chinoiserie, Mid-Century Modern

Origin: Japan

Age: Circa 1970s / Mid-20th century See less