Description
Elegant vintage Duncan Phyfe style arm chair featuring the classic lyre (harp) back design, gracefully curved arms, and rich warm-toned mahogany finish. This timeless Federal-inspired chair offers refined craftsmanship with beautiful lines that work perfectly in a dining room, entryway, office, vanity space, or as an accent chair.
The upholstered seat adds comfort and sophistication with a neutral vintage-toned fabric that complements the wood beautifully. The lyre back detail is especially sought after for its traditional elegance and designer appeal.
This chair blends effortlessly with traditional, antique, transitional, and collected interiors and makes a wonderful standalone statement piece or addition to an existing set.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with use and age. Light surface wear and minor finish variations to the wood as expected in vintage furniture. Upholstered seat shows normal vintage wear and patina and was recovered for a neutral appearance. Structurally solid, sturdy, and ready for use.
Reupholstered for a modern twist on a timeless piece.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Duncan Phyfe
Materials & Techniques:
Mahogany
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
The upholstered seat adds comfort and sophistication with a neutral vintage-toned fabric that complements the wood beautifully. The lyre back detail is especially sought after for its traditional elegance and designer appeal.
This chair blends effortlessly with traditional, antique, transitional, and collected interiors and makes a wonderful standalone statement piece or addition to an existing set.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with use and age. Light surface wear and minor finish variations to the wood as expected in vintage furniture. Upholstered seat shows normal vintage wear and patina and was recovered for a neutral appearance. Structurally solid, sturdy, and ready for use.
Reupholstered for a modern twist on a timeless piece.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Duncan Phyfe
Materials & Techniques:
Mahogany
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with use and age. Light surface wear and minor finish variations to the wood as expected in vintage furniture. Upholstered seat shows normal vintage wear and patina and was recovered for a neutral appearance. Structurally solid, sturdy, and ready for use.
Reupholstered for a modern twist on a timeless piece.
Reupholstered for a modern twist on a timeless piece.
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20%
Dimensions
34.25 x 22 x 21 in
1930s Duncan Phyfe Style Mahogany Lyre Back Arm Chair With Upholstered Seat
Estimate $390-$1,170
Starting Price
$80
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The June Estate Edit I
Jun 05, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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