19th Century Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Black Chair

Description

Market found, I love the mother of pearl inlaid detail on this black paper mache 19th Century Victorian sling back chair offers. The chair has been upholstered with a warm red moire fabric.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Imperfections to the front of the seat that needs restoration.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper Mache

Details:
Seat Interior Width: 18.0in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 15.0in
Number of Seats: 1

Condition

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Imperfections to the front of the seat that needs restoration.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

34.5 x 19.75 x 26 in

19th Century Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Black Chair

Lot 0221

Estimate $750-$1,390

Nov 5, 2026, 4:55 PM EST

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$360

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