Butchoff
A Rare Regency Library Armchair ( 1815 )
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Dimensions:
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79.00cm wide
102.00cm high
76.00cm deep
(31.10 inches wide 40.16 inches high 29.92 inches deep)
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Description:
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Constructed in Oak, and Pollard Oak the strong swept front legs with carved inset stylised cornucopia having lions paw feet of high quality, the front rail with a Grecian tablet motif, and roll over arms. Re upholstered with a squab cushion.
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Literature:
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Rudolph Akermann’s ‘Repository of the Arts’ published between 1809 and 1827 refers to this style as ‘Grecian’, and a very similar model is illustrated.
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