Rare Large Gothic Carved Chair. Circa 1800.

Rare Large Antique Gothic Carved Oak Throne Tapestry (Hall) Chair. Circa 1800 (Frame possibly earlier 1700s).

A large and heavy dark oak gothic chair with huge lions paw feet. Probably French (or Dutch) with tulip stylised carvings and scrolling, with applique omolu bronze rosettes (possibly later addition). Central carved rosette displaying some remaining gilding in central area. The oak displays a rich and dark well aged patina, and is of thick and heavy construction with beautifully carved central medallions. The bottom front central medallion showing a beautifully matched later repair.

The reupholstered tapestry fabric is of high quality, finely woven, and in superb condition. The seating, and back support are also firm. Overall presentation and condition is excellent.