1850s Pair of Antique Victorian French Side Chairs

Description

This is a pair of antique side chairs. A superb quality French, painted solid walnut hall or occasional seat, dating … more This is a pair of antique side chairs. A superb quality French, painted solid walnut hall or occasional seat, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.

Appealing, solid antique chairs with fascinating details
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
Original painted frame with a lightly weathered finish
Drop-in seats would benefit from re-webbing and a new cover

Elaborate seat backs, profuse with relief carved details
Arched top rail terminates in scrolled 'ears' and adorned with acanthus leaf and feather detail
Cushions with green velour upholstery sit upon a tiered apron
Raised upon front cabriole legs with pad feet, decorated to the knee - gently splayed rear legs

This is a charming pair of antique side chairs, with a decorative finish throughout. Ideally suited for reupholstering to taste, or enjoyed as they are. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 52.5cm (20.75'')
Max Depth: 54cm (21.25'')
Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'')

Seat Width: 50cm (19.75'')
Seat Depth: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Seat Height: 47.5cm (18.75'') less