Antique Porters Chair - Georgian Leather Circa 1800

Description

London / Hertfordshire / UK
Antique Porters Chair - Georgian Leather Circa 1800
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Piece Description
Georgian Style Leather Porters Chair
(Porters chairs were normally found in large houses on Estates for the use of the Gate Keeper or Servant to screen guests and visitors. The Tall wings were designed to keep draughts at bay)
This Chair is raised upon tapered and fluted Mahogany legs. The Chair having Tall Wings and a Shaped Back.
The whole being covered with a Green Quality Hide and Brass Stud Work.
Size:
Height 47" (120cm)
Width 28" (71cm)
Depth 30" (76cm)
Seat Height 21 1/2" (55cm)
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We are a third generation family fun antiques business for over fifty years, starting on London's Westbourne Grove in Notting Hill W11. Our next showroom was at Church Street NW8 just down the road from Alfies. Our current showroom is the large Canonbury Antiques warehouse just outside of Potters Bar in Hertfordshire (25 minutes north of London) - open to the public and packed to the rafters with goodies.
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