Antique X-Frame Chair, Middle Eastern, Mahogany, Seat, Bone Inlay c.1850

This is an antique x-frame chair. A Middle Eastern, ebonised mahogany seat with elaborate bone inlay, dating to the mid 19th Century. Extraordinary decoration and form. Displays a desirable aged patina. Stunning in its ebonised mahogany finish with rich, dark hues. Resplendent with ornate bone inlays to each surface. Strong Middle Eastern taste. Shaped bat-wing top rail with diamond pattern perimeter and foliate motif. Carved elbows with scrolled arms and further pattern inlays. Relaxed seat height of 37.5cm (14.75'). Seat carved with tapered edge, decorated with three large patera and borders. X-form legs benefit from small patera and star decoration. Each leg united by shaped stretchers, again with their own inlaid patterns. This is a wonderful opportunity to acquire this desirable antique x-frame chair. Steeped in Middle Eastern, Victorian period appeal, this chair is sure to enhance any room and provide a strong point of interest. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.