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Antique Ebony Carved Grandfather Chair, Ceylon, 1820, Colonial Style

$7,200per item
£5,425.93per item
€6,339.50per item
CA$10,217.34per item
A$10,246.97per item
CHF 5,944.65per item
MX$125,102.10per item
NOK 68,855.88per item
SEK 70,469.35per item
DKK 47,393.77per item
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About the Item

The Grandfather shell mark chair, shown here, is from Ceylon, circa 1820. Featuring an exquisite carved ebony frame—distinguished with a shell mark detail on the top rail—and hand-caned seat and back, the chair represents classic Dutch Anglo-Indian colonial style. Four chairs available; each sold separately.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CHA-3531stDibs: LU6494236401942

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