Late 19th Century Mahogany Composed Library Chair | Hand-Carved Sunburst
Late 19th Century Mahogany Composed Library Chair | Hand-Carved Sunburst | On Casters
This late 19th-century composed library chair is a sophisticated piece that merges artistry and functionality, making it ideal for a library, study, or formal interior. Crafted from solid mahogany, this corner chair is both durable and elegantly designed, with a rich patina that reflects its historical roots. Its curved backrest, adorned with an intricately hand-carved sunburst motif, serves as a focal point, showcasing the refined craftsmanship of the era. The scroll arms, carved with additional detailing, add a touch of Victorian elegance while maintaining a balanced and timeless silhouette.
The seat is upholstered in black vinyl, offering a clean, durable surface that contrasts beautifully with the deep tones of the wood. The chair rests on 1.25" x 1.25" square legs, reinforced with turned spindle stretchers for exceptional stability. Mounted on brass-capped feet with casters, this chair is both visually striking and highly functional, making it easy to reposition as needed. Whether displayed as a collector's item or used as practical seating, this piece offers a perfect blend of heritage, beauty, and utility.
Condition:
This chair is in good antique condition, reflecting its late 19th-century origins. The mahogany frame remains sturdy, with its rich finish and hand-carved details well-preserved. The vinyl upholstery is intact, showing minor wear consistent with age and use. The casters are fully functional, allowing smooth mobility. There is no remarkable damage, and the chair retains its structural integrity, making it a practical and decorative addition to any space.
Dimensions:
- Overall: 31" H x 25.5" W x 26" D
- Seat: 17" W x 18.5" D x 20.5" H