19th Century United Kingdom Rich Walnut Brown Lyre-Back Side Chair

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Lyre-back side chair in Rich Walnut Brown. The rich walnut brown surface highlights carved lyre splat, barley-twist front stretcher, cream … Read more Lyre-back side chair in Rich Walnut Brown. The rich walnut brown surface highlights carved lyre splat, barley-twist front stretcher, cream upholstered seat, characteristic of United Kingdom furniture making in the renaissance revival tradition, of the renaissance revival period. The gentle wear across its surface was earned over real decades of use, not applied for effect, and it only adds to the piece's presence. Each mark and softened edge on a piece like this is part of its history rather than a flaw to be hidden. Choosing well-made, older furniture over something new and disposable is a small but genuine kindness to the planet. It is well suited to a dining room accent chair. See less