This is a superb antique 19th Century Swiss carved walnut and marquetry inlaid chair.
It has a striking branch and leaf patterned back which is centred by a cartouche decorated with a boy and a goat, the hinged seat also decorated with mountain goats and floral marquetry within a cartouche, and raised raised on carved shaped legs.
It has a beautiful curved cresting rail and a central bar profusely inlaid and carved with acanthus, and the pair of downswept arms have elegant scroll terminals.
It is a very handsome piece which would look perfect in any study or library.
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 90 cm x Width 46 cm x Depth 41 cm
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 11 inches x Width 1 foot, 6 inches x Depth 1 foot, 4 inches
Our reference: A3961
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.
