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Rare Decorative Antique Bull Horn Armchair – Ca. 1870
€2,200Bid from €1,100
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Private sellerApeldoorn, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since January 2023 • 12 sales
Product description
An extraordinary and completely original armchair from circa 1870 – an exceptional example of late 19th-century craftsmanship. This rare chair rests on original brass casters and combines functionality with a striking decorative design.
The seat is beautifully upholstered with a floral motif and connects seamlessly to the horns, accented with a leather band around the upholstery. The natural signs of aging are consistent with age and use, contributing to the charm and authenticity of the piece of furniture (see photos).
📏 Dimensions:
• Total width: 62 cm
• Total height: 91 cm
• Total depth: 50 cm
• Seat width: 32 cm
• Seat depth: 40 cm
• Seat height: 50 cm
A Timeless Craft – Antler Furniture
Antler furniture became particularly popular after the Great Exhibition in London in 1851, where a new lifestyle trend was launched and the European bourgeoisie developed a refined taste for decorative art. One of the pioneers in this field was the German horncarver and furniture maker H.F.C. Rampendahl, whose work was internationally acclaimed. From that moment on, antler furniture was also mass-produced – a significant moment in furniture history.
This chair is not only functional but also a rare historical object and a true work of art – an eye-catcher in any interior or collection.
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Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBeige, CremeMaterialVelvetNumber of items1Height91 cmWidth62 cmDepth50 cmSeat height50 cm
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About this seller
Private sellerApeldoorn, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since January 2023 • 12 sales