18th Century Neoclassical Armchair

18th Century Neoclassical ArmchairA very elegant late 18th century Adam period armchair or desk chair of very generous proportions, newly recovered in splendid Italian archival silk and linen damask, exquisitely finished to perfection with patinated bronze studs over matching trim. England, circa 1790's. Why we like it We love the grand scale of this armchair, with its confidently drawn, elegant back; the sculptural, superbly carved armrests and the gloriously golden colour of the

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I remember everything about that night - the servants

A very fine pair of giltwood wall brackets

This Doric patterned hall chair

The Tuscan order illustrated in Regola delli cinqve ordini d'architettvra (1563)

25 in / 41

The origin of Tritons can be traced back to Greek mythology

Exquisitely detailed throughout

The mahogany on the top has faded over time to a splendid golden colour

Width: 49 cm / 19

reproduced from period examples on hand looms in England just as it used to be 200 years ago

Wonderfully sculptural and exotic