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Inlaid Folding Damascus Decorative Chair
$1,480
$2,45039% Off
£1,118.22
£1,851.1139% Off
€1,282.09
€2,122.3839% Off
CA$2,065.51
CA$3,419.2639% Off
A$2,247.43
A$3,720.4139% Off
CHF 1,189.99
CHF 1,969.9139% Off
MX$27,038.14
MX$44,759.0939% Off
NOK 15,110.19
NOK 25,013.4939% Off
SEK 13,824.77
SEK 22,885.5939% Off
DKK 9,579.02
DKK 15,857.1539% Off
About the Item
This exquisite inlaid folding Damascus chair is a striking example of traditional Middle Eastern craftsmanship, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Damascus furniture making. Designed with a folding X-frame base, the chair combines both functionality and beauty, making it an eye-catching addition to any home décor. The chair features intricate hand-inlaid marquetry of bone, mother-of-pearl, and exotic hardwoods, forming mesmerizing geometric and floral patterns that reflect the artistry of 19th and early 20th-century Damascus design.
The high backrest is beautifully tiered with stepped architectural motifs, while the gently curved slats create both support and elegance. The folding mechanism allows the chair to be easily stored or displayed, making it not only decorative but also practical. These chairs were often used in Syrian and Moorish interiors as symbols of prestige and luxury, blending Islamic artistry with European influences.
Perfect for use as an accent chair, display piece, or collector’s item, this Damascus inlaid folding chair adds global sophistication to any space. Collectors of orientalist, Islamic, and Middle Eastern furniture will appreciate its authenticity, intricate craftsmanship, and decorative presence.
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Swedesboro, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2091326910852
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