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Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair

$7,200per item
£5,487.97per item
€6,329.79per item
CA$10,226.15per item
A$10,989.08per item
CHF 5,896.28per item
MX$129,444.61per item
NOK 74,139.15per item
SEK 67,725.63per item
DKK 47,306.38per item
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About the Item

The Grandfather shell mark chair, shown here, is from Ceylon, circa 1820. Featuring an exquisite carved ebony frame—distinguished with a shell mark detail on the top rail—and hand-caned seat and back, the chair represents classic Dutch Anglo-Indian colonial style. Four chairs available; each sold separately.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CHA-3531stDibs: LU6494236401942

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