Pair of English Early 19th Century Plank Seat Chairs with Scrolling Arms

$5,500

Pair of English Early 19th Century Plank Seat Chairs with Scrolling Arms

$5,500

A pair of English George III period plank seat chairs from circa 1800 with pierced backs, slightly scrolling arms, straight legs and cross stretchers. This pair of George III period chairs hails from early 19th-century England, showcasing the refined elegance of the era with their masterfully pierced backs and beautifully designed arms that gently scroll for an added touch of grace. The straight legs, united by sturdy cross stretchers, provide a dependable foundation, while the plank seats above them invite a look of sturdy antiquity. In a modern home, these chairs could be positioned as part of a sophisticated dining set, or perhaps repurposed as accent chairs in a living room or library, where their historical provenance can be fully appreciated. They would also serve beautifully in an entryway, providing a spot to pause and admire the craftsmanship of a bygone era. For the collector or enthusiast of period furniture, these chairs offer not just seating but a fragment of history—a testament to the enduring appeal of Georgian style and woodworking artistry. Their balanced proportions and the warm patina acquired over two centuries only enhance their allure, making them a conversation piece as much as a home furnishing.

Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)

Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)

Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)

SKU: A 5101
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