Antique Elbow Chair, English, Carver Seat, After Sheraton, Georgian, Circa 1780

Our Stock # 18.8617

This is an antique elbow chair. An English, mahogany carver seat with Sheraton taste, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780. 

• Wonderfully distinctive elbow chair with a superb back rest
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
• Select stocks show fine grain interest and rich russet hues
• Drop-in seat dressed with a professionally reupholstered covering in a tasteful shade of green

• Fascinating block form ears boldly frame the frieze top rail
• Dashing back splat with a diamond fretwork form, arcaded mounts and circular motif
• Elegant arms cascade gently from the top rail, resting upon slender turned balusters
• Raised upon gently tapered front legs with swept feet to rear and united by a H-stretcher

This is a superb antique elbow chair, with beautiful colour and quality craftsmanship. Unmarked as such, the Sheraton influence affords the chair an unabashed elegance. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 61.5cm (24.25'')
Max Depth: 44.4cm (17.5'')
Max Height: 91cm (35.75'')

Seat Width: 53.5cm (21'')
Seat Depth: 41.5cm (16.25'')
Seat Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')