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Thomas Chippendale - Chair (2) - Wood, Leather - Hand-carved

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Thomas Chippendale - Chair (2) - Wood, Leather - Hand-carved

They are chairs that fully breathe eighteenth-century neoclassicism, filtered through the British taste that Thomas Chippendale took to its utmost sophistication. The walnut structure — that noble wood that ages with a peculiar dignity — shows a soft, authentic wear that does not detract from beauty but adds historical depth. The patina, the small marks of time, the natural darkening of the grain: all contribute to that sense of a lived, inherited, respectfully preserved object. Carving is the heart of the piece. In the backrest, the curved motifs and volutes recall the ornamental language Chippendale adopted in his most classical phase, when Rococo began to soften and symmetry asserted itself again. It is not an overblown exuberance, but controlled, elegant ornamentation, where every curve seems designed to dialogue with the furniture’s overall geometry. The adornments arch smoothly, integrating into the structure without breaking harmony, and the cabriole legs culminate in those characteristic claw-and-ball feet that lend a touch of contained theatre, very much in keeping with eighteenth-century English repertoire. The seat, covered in reddish leather already cracked by time, adds a material contrast that reinforces the authenticity of the whole. That wear is not a defect: it is memory. It speaks of decades of use, of hands that have cared for it, of interiors where this chair stood as a symbol of refined taste. Overall, it is a piece that blends the solidity of English furniture, neoclassical elegance, and Chippendale’s ornamental mastery. A chair that preserves the taste of the past not only through its design but through the nobility of its materials and the mark of time that makes it a object with a soul. Insured shipping and careful packing.

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