Antique Baroque Carved Walnut Throne Chair, circa 1880 Sold the Seattle Art Museum

the Seattle Art Museum

29 cm X 24 cm

Below the pediment is a cabinet with 34 drawers and three doors with Gothic tracery

15" tall X 13" long X 6" deep

the legs having carved Chinese style brackets and corresponding gadrooning

Antique Baroque Carved Walnut Throne Chair, circa 1880 Sold the Seattle Art MuseumAntique Baroque Carved Walnut Throne Chair, circa 1880. The chair having a carved crest with a shell motif to the center flanked by a pair of finials, the central black splat heavily and deeply carved with acanthus leaves and flanked by turned supports. The scrolled arms having acanthus leaf terminals, and the chair having a caned seat. The chair raised on turned legs with compressed bun feet and joined with an ornate carved stretcher.