Pair of Empire Armchairs

Pair of Empire Armchairs Mahogany Frame with Saffron Yellow Wool and Vintage Tape Trim France, Circa 1830 23”W x 24”D x 36”H

Fabulous Gilded and Painted Armchairs-three pairs available

A LARGE PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT ARMCHAIRS, Circa 1780.

This comfortable, superbly carved pair of Louis-Philippe armchairs is unusual in having been made of rosewood, an exotic timber that was rare in France at the 1840s. It is now upholstered in grey felt with black gimp. The chairs come from the estate of the international socialite KK Auchincloss. Born Boston in the 1940s, she moved to Manhattan where she launched a clothing line, designed jewelry for Tiffany, and said yes to a marriage proposal from “Shipwreck” Kelly, the legendary football hero. She would say yes again to Peter Larkin, an heir to the 825,000 acre King Ranch...

Walnut, rootwood and ebony with gilt bronze fittings. Slate blue upholstery with gold/teal floral pattern, circa 1890-1910. Part of suite with sofa E3/090.

A fine pair of Neoclassical armchairs. Karelian Birch with carved details and central carved giltwood detail on the backrest.

A fine pair of Louis XV style chairs. Herringbone crossbanding in kingwood and the original ormolu mounts.

This exquisite pair of armchairs features high, rounded backrests and C-shaped armrests. They stand on octagonal legs with leaf capitals and bases as well as sabre legs. The intricat...

Classic English style ebonized and parcel-gilt occasional chair, the reeded, turned and bar top rail above a pierced trellis back, the upholstered drop-in seat between down swept cha...

Each Russian neoclassical mahogany arm chair with an open fretwork back, having arms extending out and curving down to an upholstered seat over tapered legs with stretcher. The whole...