A very rare and totally original set of Victorian dining chairs. They have the original distressed and heavily worn upholstery which has been embossed with lovely detail to the back and base. The studs are sublime, over sized and very detailed, the brass handles depict Victorian interpretations of dolphins, on top you find hand carved Lions mains, very nice. In terms of the condition we have cleaned waxed and polished them from top to bottom, there are good honest signs of patina all over from centurys of use, structurally they are sound. As mentioned the leather is original, it has ware and patina marks all over as you would expect from hide 140+ years old. The bases are coil sprung with the original horse hair padding. We have cleaned waxed and polished the set, they are structurally sound. Depth:- 47.5cm. Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. This item is available for collection from our Wimbledon warehouses SW19-3BE, we can have it delivered nationwide to include Scotland Wales and Ireland. Wimbledon-Furniture is a privately owned family ran business out of Wimbledon SW19, we have four large storage warehouses, if you have any questions my number is under the business sellers information, please feel free to call or text. Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition. Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. COURIER (LARGE ITEMS ONLY THAT CANT BE POSTED). Whoever delivers will always require help on the larger items to unload, the price you will be quoted will always be based on this assumption, if this is not possible please let us know as it will affect the price to send a two man team. The item “SET OF SIX HENRY II CIRCA 1880 FRENCH OAK & EMBOSSED LEATHER LION DINING CHAIRS” is in sale since Friday, February 14, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Antique Furniture\Chairs\Victorian (1837-1901)”. The seller is “wimbledon-furniture-01″ and is located in London Wimbledon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Style: Adams
- Material: Oak
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Type: Dining Chair