Irish George III Carved Mahogany Armchair

Late 18th century, shaped crest rail and pierced back splat featuring foliate relief carving and drop tassel, pronounced ears, molded shoe, shaped arms with carved knuckles, shaped arm supports, slip seat, flush seat rail, molded front legs, inside chamfer, flush stretcher base.

39.5 x 27 x 22.5 in., seat height 17.5 in.

Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Later upholstered seat; break and repair at crest rail; retains old dark mellow patina; tight joinery.

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