Dayton, OH
Details
- Dimensions
- 28ʺW × 22ʺD × 41ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Seat Height
- 17.75 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, marking, fading, splitting. Good antique condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, marking, fading, splitting. less
- Description
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Antique Victorian Northwind Face / Gargoyle arm chair. Made of mahogany featuring ornate Gothic styling with carved reticulated back, high …
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Antique Victorian Northwind Face / Gargoyle arm chair. Made of mahogany featuring ornate Gothic styling with carved reticulated back, high flared serpentine arms, contoured seat, and turned legs connected with H stretcher.
This type of furniture was popularized in the 19th and early 20th century often depicting the wind god Aeolus carved into the backrest of a chair. Typically the images would depict him either stoic or blowing wind in a “grotesque” manner.
Dimensions:
28" x 22" d x 41"h; seat 17 3/4" less
Dayton, OH
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