Antique Grandfather Armchair High Back Country Chair Edward FitzGerald A solid and well-proportioned example

A solid and well-proportioned example with a pierced back

small tears and minor losses

Richly detailed with layered scrolling flames

Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with light surface wear to interior enamel and exterior edges

and a pierced central splat

Antique Grandfather Armchair High Back Country Chair Edward FitzGerald A solid and well-proportioned exampleA late 19th to early 20th century Grandfather armchair in dark stained hardwood. Classic high hoop back with turned spindles, shaped arms and a solid seat, raised on turned legs with stretchers. Good honest wear throughout, particularly to the arms and back where the finish has thinned with use, giving it a softer, worn in look. Structurally solid with no obvious movement. Comfortable, usable chair with a good bit of age and character. Era: Late 19th