Antique Carved Veranda Chair, Ceylonese, Teak, Ornate Seat c.1880

This is an antique carved veranda chair. A Ceylonese, solid teak ornate seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Exceptional craftsmanship to this superb showpiece chair, displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout. Delightfully robust and solid teak with an impervious nature. Finished with deep russet hues, accentuating the profusely carved stocks. Three mystic figures adorn the crest rail, the middle figure sat prominently atop a shaped pediment. Bold and upright frame with an ornate field panel to the back rest. Panel hosts a trio of figures set amongst flowers and fruiting vines. Foliate decor plentiful, with striking relief carvings abundant across each surface. Seat edge hosts relief carved borders, with attractive flowerhead motif. Fascinating shaped aprons adorn the seat edge, with foliate patera and sitting deity relief. Standing upon prominent elephant front legs, canted and in the cabriole manner. Square section rear legs adorned with pattern carvings below a decorative panelled rear . This is a striking antique carved veranda chair, with exceptional Ceylonese craftsmanship and great proportion. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.