England, Regency, circa 1810
Brass Mounted Klismos Chairs, Early 19th Century
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| Period | Regency, circa 1810 |
|---|---|
| Origin | England |
| Material | Parcel-gilt, brass mounts; Italian linen upholstery |
| Dimensions | H 84 × W 49.5 × D 53 cm H 33 × W 19.5 × D 21 in Seat height: 44.5 cm · 17.5 in |
| Condition | Good sturdy antique condition, signs of age and use. Newly reupholstered in luxurious Italian linen. |
| Provenance | Private collection, UK |
A pair of elegant Regency period 'Klismos' chairs, enriched with gilding and brass mounts
England, circa 1810.
Why we like them
These superb quality, wonderfully stylish Klismos chairs, embellished with parcel-gilding and elegant brass mounts, is a particularly fine and rare design.
These super smart chairs are inspired by ancient Greek examples called 'Klismos' that were often found depicted on Attic and Apulian pottery and ancient stone reliefs.
Dimensions
Height: 33 in / 84 cm
Width: 19.5 in / 49.5 cm
Depth: 21 in / 53 cm
Seat height: 17.5 in / 44.5 cm
Condition
Good sturdy antique condition, signs of age and use. Newly reupholstered in luxurious Italian linen.
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