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Neoclassical Empire Early 19th Century Mahogany Desk Armchair
$12,917.45
£9,591.93
€10,800
CA$17,746.64
A$19,294.17
CHF 10,229.79
MX$231,288.21
NOK 130,015.41
SEK 119,111.79
DKK 82,330.65
About the Item
An unusual North European mahogany desk armchair with original brass castors. Fully carved armrests with eagle heads, the design probably by a designer from Berlin or Copenhagen (e.g. Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Gustav Friedrich Hetsch, etc.). This armchair is very comfortable and has a nice figured veneer.
- Dimensions:Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)Seat Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Worpswede / Bremen, DE
- Reference Number:Seller: 21991stDibs: LU98147593153
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