Chair - Wood, pipe braid, Metal

Antique Library Chair / Stair Chair – Historicism, Neo-Renaissance Style, probably late 19th century Exceptional, richly decorated library chair with integrated stair function, presumably from the late 19th century, stylistically assignable to Historicism or Neo-Renaissance. The decorative piece of furniture can be transformed from a chair into a four-step library staircase by means of a folding mechanism. Especially noteworthy is the intricately worked, openwork backrest with floral carvings, flowing ornaments and turned spiral columns. The seating surface features a classic cane weave and is framed by a richly carved wooden frame. The dark brown wood surface shows a characteristic patina and underlines the historic character of the piece. Equipment and special features: * Transforming chair with four-step staircase function * Intricately carved, openwork backrest * Turned spiral columns * Floral ornaments and decorative carvings * Seat with cane weave * Integrated folding mechanism with metal fittings * Dark brown wood surface with patina Dimensions as a chair: * Height: approx. 97 cm * Width: approx. 38 cm * Depth: approx. 42 cm Dimensions as a staircase: * Height: approx. 76 cm * Width: approx. 38 cm * Depth: approx. 76 cm Condition: Signs of age and wear on wooden surfaces, edges and metal fittings are present. Occasional scratches, abrasion and minor damage, particularly on the treads and edges. The folding mechanism can be brought into the stair position. A check of load-bearing capacity and stability has not been conducted. The piece is visually in a decorative, age-appropriate condition. Please note the numerous close-up photos that are part of the condition description. Dating and provenance: Stylistically probably late 19th century, about 1870–1900. An exact dating, identification of wood species or manufacturer is not established. An extraordinary collector’s and furnishing piece that combines decorative historical furniture art with a practical transformation function. Location: Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. Pickup by arrangement in advance is possible.

Utropspris:SEK 6,147.86

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