Antique Irish Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Armchair

Late 19th century, well developed and relief carved frame featuring a shaped crest rail, pierced and gadrooned back splat, tan leather upholstered seat with brass nail head trim, shaped arms with acanthus leaf carved knuckles, acanthus leaf carved knees on ball and claw feet.

39 x 22.5 x 18 in.; Seat height 19 in.

Private Collection, Pinehurst, North Carolina

Later upholstery; some insect damage to underside; arms possibly reset at stiles; hairline crack to left arm; scuffs to the feet.