REF1178

A George II Carved Mahogany Desk Chair

English, circa 1745

Height: 30 ¾ in (78cm), Width: 28 in (71cm), Depth: 26 in (66 cm)

This remarkable chair pushes the boundaries of cabinet making, with complex curves and a highly unusual format of central front and back legs; its elaborate design, a play of balanced form and  refined carving.
Over time, its mahogany surface has acquiring a wonderful depth of colour and patina.