Painted Lyre Back Occasional Chair
Stock No
SSI106
2025
- £185.00
- €213 Euro
- $247 US Dollar
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Item Description
Style: A unique and attractive open arm chair, finished in a creamy base, its gently curved top rail and lyre shaped back showcase delicate later painted, dark green linework accented with floral and laurel leaf motifs. The seat is upholstered in navy blue tapestry, embroidered with strawberries, fruit and blossoms in pink, yellow, and green. The piece bears signs of wear, adding character and history to its unique charm. In addition to measurements, the seat height is 44cm.
Story: The lyre back chair is a style of seating that first appeared in the early 18th century. Its defining feature is a square backrest adorned with wooden detailing fashioned in the shape of a lyre, the ancient stringed instrument.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Arundel, Sussex
Item Dimensions
H: 90cm W: 50cm D: 43cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Arundel, Sussex
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7885 988047
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