18th Century Ladder-Back Armchair

18th Century Ladder-Back ArmchairA very elegant mid 18th century Chippendale period armchair, or desk chair of wide proportions and a lovely mellow colour and patina; newly recovered in olive green Zoffany Ducato velvet. England, circa 1760. Why we like it We like the broad proportions of this handsome chair, its smart design with the pierced undulating back, and the richly patinated surface that has beautifully mellowed over the years of loving care and use by many generations of

producing highly realistic interiors in a traditional style

may be but onto a stand or hung on a wall (it has a hanging fixture to the back)

Seat height: 18 inches / 46 cm

Copenhagen

is one of the oldest towns in Persia

superb quality and condition

raised on a square and tapering arch-moulded

after its import had become possible

The table's carefully detailed walnut banding along the edge adds a refined touch without being overstated and displays the high level of skill involved in its creation

Measuring 28

Beautifully engraved and retaining their vivid colours

primarily because of the challenges in obtaining large