Vintage George III Country House “Elbow” Arm Chair In Elm

2,750.00 USD

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Description

A George III country house "elbow" armchair, crafted in elm, presents a classic example of 18th-century English design. The chair features a sturdy, straightforward construction typical of the period, with an open back frame defined by vertical slats and elegantly curved armrests that terminate in scroll ends. The original finish showcases a rich patina, attesting to its age and history, while the elm's natural grain offers a warm, inviting texture. The chair's seat, which has been replaced, blends harmoniously with the overall structure while retaining the authentic character of the piece. Surface wear, including scratches and scuffs, is evident on the seat and arms, highlighting the chair's functional past and contributing to its genuine antique appeal. Structurally sound, the chair shows no visible repairs or significant damage, maintaining its integrity and usability. Proportions are well-balanced, with a width of 24.25 inches and a height of 33.75 inches, creating a substantial yet graceful presence. The wear and patina are consistent with its age, offering a lived-in charm that collectors and enthusiasts of period furniture will appreciate. This piece embodies the rustic elegance and enduring craftsmanship of the George III period.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

Original finish with noticeable wear and patina consistent with age. Surface scratches and scuffs present, particularly on the seat and arms. Structurally sound with no visible repairs or significant damage.

Period

18th Century

Style

Georgian

Materials

Oak

Dimensions

Width 24.25 inches × Depth 13.75 inches × Height 33.75 inches × Seat height 16.5 inches

Item number

SP0926-C-986481

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