Victorian Carved Armchair
Stock No: 11662
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Country: English
Date: Circa 1845 - 1855
Medium: Satin Birch
Dimensions
Width: 84.00cm (33.07 inches)
Depth: 70.00cm (27.56 inches)
Height Framed: 96.00cm (37.8 inches)
Condition
seat height 38.00cm
Main description
19th century satin birch easy armchair possibly made by Johnstone and Jeanes of London.<br /> <br /> The deep button back is upholstered in a blue fabric with an original sprung seat. The serpentine front and frieze is crisply carved and the chair stands on deep fluted, gadrooned front legs with out-swept back legs that terminate on the original gilt brass castors.<br /> <br /> The cabinet makers Johnstone and Jeanes were based at 67 New Bond Street, London from 1842 to 1880. They were known for producing very high quality antique furniture.