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A Regency mahogany library reading chair

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A Regency mahogany library reading chair, of rectangular form with slatted back and sides, with two deep buttoned cushions and padded elbow rests re-upholstered in distressed black leather, all four legs square in section, the front pair and seat rail with a incised panels, the back pair outswept, the original detachable book rest with an adjustable slope and brass arm. English, circa 1815.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Mahogany
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Circa 1815
Styles / Movements:	Regency, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	676929

Dimensions

W.	26 in;	H.	35 in;	D.	28 in;
W.	66.04 cm;	H.	88.9 cm;	D.	71.12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art