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Finely Paint Decorated Adams Style Shield Back Armchair

$792
$99020% Off
£603.63
£754.5420% Off
€689.99
€862.4920% Off
CA$1,114.29
CA$1,392.8720% Off
A$1,220.67
A$1,525.8420% Off
CHF 642.52
CHF 803.1420% Off
MX$14,569.07
MX$18,211.3420% Off
NOK 8,190.45
NOK 10,238.0620% Off
SEK 7,487.30
SEK 9,359.1320% Off
DKK 5,154.10
DKK 6,442.6220% Off

About the Item

This exquisite Adams Style Shield Back Armchair captures the elegance and refinement of 18th-century neoclassical design, inspired by the celebrated English architect and designer Robert Adam. Crafted from rich hardwood, the chair features a distinctive shield-shaped backrest with intricate pierced splats that highlight its graceful silhouette. The finely hand-painted decoration, including delicate floral motifs and neoclassical accents, enhances its timeless sophistication and artistic detail. The frame is beautifully proportioned with slender tapered legs, each adorned with painted embellishments that add a touch of refinement and balance. Scrolled arms provide comfort while maintaining the elegance of its linear form. The seat is upholstered in a subtle, neutral-toned fabric, making it versatile for a wide range of interiors while still exuding period authenticity. Perfect for use as a desk chair, accent piece, or dining armchair, this finely decorated Adams Style piece adds historical charm and sophistication to traditional, Georgian, or neoclassical-inspired spaces. Collectors and interior designers alike will appreciate its authenticity, artistry, and ability to blend seamlessly with antique or modern decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Adam Style (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091323839092

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