Baroque Chair Armchair With High Back, Walnut ? Solid Oak, Probably Liege 18. Century

Baroque armchair with high backrest, in walnut and solid oak, probably England, the Netherlands, or Aachen–Liège region, circa 1730–1760.

The chair features a slightly arched high back, open-worked and finely carved with floral motifs, scrollwork, flowers, fleur-de-lis, acanthus leaves, shell ornament, and scallop shell (Saint James shell).
The structure rests on cabriole legs with stretcher supports and a seat frame. The front legs show later modifications.

Highly detailed workmanship characteristic of late Baroque and early Rococo furniture from the Flemish, Rhenish, or Southern German cultural regions in the 18th century.

Materials: Solid walnut, solid oak
Period: 18th century, circa 1730–1760
Probable origin: England / Netherlands / Aachen–Liège
Condition: Very good condition, ready for use
Category: Salon furniture; carved Baroque/Rococo armchair; château / manor furniture; Alsace / Flanders / Southern Germany traditions