{"product_id":"antique-chippendale-walnut-open-arm-chair-c-late-18th-century","title":"Antique Chippendale Walnut Open Arm Chair c. Late 18th Century","description":"A refined late 18th century Chippendale period walnut armchair, this piece embodies the balance and craftsmanship that define the best of English and American furniture of the era. The form is both graceful and functional, designed for comfort while maintaining the elegance expected in a well-appointed home. Chairs of this type were often used at the head of a dining table or as a distinguished accent in a sitting room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shaped crest rail flows seamlessly into a beautifully pierced splat, featuring classic Chippendale openwork with fluid, interlacing curves. The arms are well proportioned with a comfortable sweep, terminating in subtle scrolls, while the square legs are joined by stretchers that provide both strength and visual grounding. The warm walnut has developed a rich, inviting tone over time, and the slip seat—upholstered in a soft blue patterned fabric—offers a pleasing contrast to the frame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chair is in nice antique condition consistent with age and normal use. The frame is very sturdy with all joints tight, and the legs have been professionally restored at some point, presenting well. There is expected surface wear including light marks and minor impressions, particularly along the front rail as shown. The slip seat upholstery remains serviceable but does show minor age-related wear and may be updated to suit personal preference. Overall, this is a classic and highly usable example of a Chippendale armchair with excellent structure and timeless appeal. 39h x 28w x 21d seat height 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocal delivery available for a fee or pick up Westfield MA \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact me prior to purchasing with delivery address if you would like the item shipped to you. Shipping price listed is just an estimate. Thank you!","brand":"None and\/or Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116961947682,"sku":null,"price":585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/3639\/3762\/files\/26508935-af41-4d37-9b3e-eb9d651e560c.jpg?v=1774964200","url":"https:\/\/pearlcityantiques.com\/products\/antique-chippendale-walnut-open-arm-chair-c-late-18th-century","provider":"Pearl City Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}