Chair (2) - Wood, Textile - Armchair

Pair of Queen Anne Armchairs in Carved Oak - Chippendale Style
Item Details
Lot: Pair (2) of armchairs.
Style: Queen Anne, with Chippendale influences.
Estimated period: Early 20th century (circa 1920-1940).
Materials: Solid oak wood.
Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, restored. Light wear consistent with age.
Description
An extraordinary pair of solid oak armchairs (with arms) that blend the elegance of Queen Anne style with intricate Chippendale detailing. The chairs have been recently restored, returning the oak to its rich original tone, and reupholstered with refined cream damask fabric with subtle stripes, clean and without tears.
Key Features:
Fan Carvings: Each back panel is topped by a magnificent fan carving, a distinctive element of Queen Anne style.
Curved Back: The backrest features a graceful fiddle-back shape with central splats that are openwork and carved.
Curved Armrests: The arms terminate in elegant knuckle arms, designed for maximum comfort.
Cabriole Legs: The chairs rest on sturdy front cabriole legs, ending in ball-and-claw feet, a typical feature of the Chippendale period, which provides stability and a majestic appearance.
Solid Construction: The oak wood is dense and in excellent condition, with stable joints. Only minimal signs of time on the surface are noted, not affecting aesthetics or functionality.
Additional Information
These chairs are perfect for furnishing a study, a formal dining room, or a reading nook, adding a touch of historic refinement to any space. They represent a great investment for antique lovers and high-quality craftsmanship.
Shipping:
Shipping is available to all of Europe. Packaging will be professional and careful to ensure the chairs arrive in perfect condition. In-person pickup is possible by prior arrangement.