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Fine Custom Brass Nail Head Trimmed Green Leather Tufted Porter Canopy Chair

$6,995
£5,285.11
€6,059.62
CA$9,762.33
A$10,622.15
CHF 5,624.30
MX$127,791.77
NOK 71,416.07
SEK 65,340.70
DKK 45,273.79

About the Item

Green Leather Porter’s Chair with Canopy, Brass Nailhead Trim, and Storage Doors – A Statement of Timeless English Craftsmanship This stunning green leather Porter’s chair is a modern homage to one of history’s most distinctive and functional furniture forms. Expertly crafted in hand-tufted full-grain leather, this piece features a tall, enveloping canopy back designed to cocoon the sitter in warmth and privacy. The chair is accented with precise brass nailhead trim and includes hidden storage doors at the base, combining luxury design with practical utility. Originating in 18th-century England and France, porter’s chairs were traditionally placed in the entrance halls of grand estates and hotels. They were used by household porters or gatekeepers who greeted guests and monitored entryways, with the enclosed canopy providing protection from drafts in cold stone vestibules. Over time, the form evolved into a symbol of aristocratic comfort and refinement, sought after for its dramatic silhouette and commanding presence. This elegant version in rich green leather makes a bold statement in modern interiors—ideal for libraries, foyers, or executive offices—embodying both historic grandeur and contemporary sophistication. Measures 75 tall x 37 wide x 33 deep and seat height 22 inches. Porter’s chair, canopy chair, green leather chair, tufted leather porter’s chair, English porter’s chair, brass nailhead trim, entryway seating, antique reproduction furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 75 in (190.5 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 33 in (83.82 cm)Seat Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Chesterfield (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. Minor signs of age and use mostly confined to the lower back as wrinkled areas.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091347147572

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