George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm

An unusual and rare mahogany swivel reading chair with a show wood back rail upholstered on the front side to allow for use to both sit in to use as a desk chair as well as to stradd...

Very fine George IV period mahogany drum table, the beautifully patinated morocco leather top with tooled edge and mahogany banding over four drawers incorporated into shallow apron,...

Rare and important carved mahogany Empire Period armchair attributed to Jacob Desmalter, France circa 1800, of neoclassical form inspired by the design of Percier et Fontaine, architects to the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, the armrests beautifully carved with leopards heads and torso, the front legs ending in carved paw feet. Attributed to Jacob Desmalter. France, circa 1800. Provenance: The front under railing stencilled “Raincy” period paper labels hand written: Mrs Duque Orlean, Grand Salon, Palais Royal. This chair was part of a large salon suite (this one is number belonging to King Louis Philippe - Duke of Orléans - the last king of France. An almost identical model was known to be part of the collection of Molly de Balkany who had an important collection of Empire furniture. Sister of Robert De Balkany...

Fine pair of George III mahogany armchairs, the oval backs with fluted surrounds, the arms with scroll carved florish over shaped ...

Georgian Arm, Office Chair. Ball and Claw A finely carved and well datailed Ball anc Claw Arm Chair in the Georgian Taste. The carved crest rails abov...

A pair of early 19th century George IV mahogany library arm chairs. The chairs have a high curved back with a carved scroll decoration to the top....

A mahogany reading chair After a design by Thomas Sheraton Of most striking design, the mahogany chair with its original leather upholstery ...

Pair of George IV Library arm chairs A pair of early 19th century George IV mahogany library arm chairs. The chairs have a high curved back wit...