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Armchair, with cover
Fully upholstered armchair with walnut front legs and beech frame, with original stamped green, but faded to blue upholstery thought to be wool and made in England between c.1720 and 40. Date: c.1720
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Armchair Cushion Embroidered Georgian Seating Upholstered Walnut Wing Wool Furniture
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1. Title: A Timeless Beauty: An 18th Century Fully Upholstered Armchair with Walnut Legs and Faded Green Upholstery 2. Description: This image showcases an exquisite antique armchair, hailing from the Georgian era in England, circa 1720. The chair boasts a fully upholstered design, with a beech frame and distinctive walnut front legs. The original stamped green upholstery, now faded to a soothing blue hue, is believed to be made of wool. 3. Background: The white studio background allows the armchair to take center stage, its vertical silhouette accentuated against the clean backdrop. The chair's classic design, with its winged front and plush cushion, exudes an air of elegance and comfort. 4. Color Palette: The chair's beige cushion, once a vibrant green, complements the rich walnut wood of the legs, while the faded blue upholstery adds a subtle pop of color. The overall effect is a harmonious blend of warm tones and soft hues. 5. Details: A closer look reveals the intricate embroidery adorning the chair's wings and the subtle wear patterns on the upholstery, testament to the piece's history and provenance. The walnut front legs, with their smooth finish and elegant curves, add a touch of sophistication to the design. 6. Historical Context: This armchair is a prime example of the ornate and intricately crafted furniture produced during the 18th century in England. Its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship make it a valuable addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the opulent world of Georgian-era interiors. 7. Conclusion: This print of an 18th century armchair invites us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Its faded green upholstery, now a calming blue, speaks to the passage of time, while its elegant design remains as relevant and desirable today as it was over three centuries ago.
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