Chippendale Revival Carvers with Bird Needlework Upholstery, circa 1900
A pair of Chippendale revival carvers, circa 1900 the pair of country open carvers with openwork ribbon splats and crested top rail, with sinuous arm rests and curved supports to needlework upholstered seats decorated with birds on branches, on square moulded tapering legs. Height: 37.40 in. width: 20.08 in. depth: 20.87 in.
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- Rail - A term used by cabinet makers for the horizontal sections of the frame of an item such as a chair or settee which have a front rail, a back rail and two side rails, and also on a door or carcase, where the rails are joined to the vertical framings.
- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
This item has been included into following indexes:
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chairs, singles / pairs / threes, style or period
- armchairs 1,769
- country style 96
- furniture, period or style - Chippendale Revival (early 20th century) 14
- other furniture - Chippendale style 181
