Pair of Antique Lyre Back Chairs for Harpists - Hand‑Dyed Leather Seats

Pair of Antique Lyre Back Chairs for Harpists - Hand‑Dyed Leather Seats A duet in wood and leather, echoing the grace of a harpist’s touch - as if awaiting the next note, these chairs hold silence with poise... Origin: England, late 19th to early 20th century Style: Classical lyre‑back design, traditionally favoured by harpists and musicians Material: Carved wood frames with hand‑dyed tan leather upholstery Features: Finely carved lyre motif to the backrest; deep‑buttoned leather seats; traditional brass decorative nail-head trim; elegant curved arm supports Delivery: Not included - please use the Request Delivery Quote feature located next to the ‘Add to Basket’ tab before completing your order Heritage, Craftsmanship & Authentic Character:- This exquisite pair of antique lyre‑back chairs is a tribute to musical elegance and fine craftsmanship. Designed with harpists in mind - though equally enchanting for any lover of beauty - each chair features a finely carved lyre motif, evoking the gentle curve of strings and the serenity of sound. The hand‑dyed tan leather seats are deep‑buttoned for comfort and finished with a traditional brass decorative nail-head trim, their warm patina speaking of time and careful use. The wooden frames are sculpted with quiet confidence, their lines both classical and inviting. Visual Details:- Our high‑resolution photographs capture the crisp carving of the lyre motif, the supple texture of the leather, and the subtle sheen of the polished wood. Close‑ups reveal the depth of the buttoning, the precision of the nail-head trim, and the graceful curve of the arm supports. Styling Suggestions:- These chairs are more than seating - they are companions to moments of creativity and reflection. Imagine them flanking a grand piano, placed beside a harp in a music room, or framing a writing desk in a study. In a conservatory, they could invite quiet conversation over tea; in a layered interior, they bring a note of harmony and refinement. Their timeless silhouette suits both period and eclectic spaces, and their sturdy construction ensures they are ready to be lived with - not just admired. Sustainability:- Choosing antique seating is both an aesthetic and environmental decision - preserving craftsmanship, reducing waste, and reusing materials that have already stood the test of time. Purchase with Confidence:- Transparent Condition Details: Please examine all photographs carefully for a complete understanding of each item’s condition. These images form a crucial part of our detailed condition report, offering clear insights into the craftsmanship, patina, and quality of this piece. Trusted Heritage: We are an established and successful business with many happy clients from both trade and private sectors. You are warmly invited to visit our beautiful showroom and shop in West Sussex to experience our collection first-hand.