Balloon Back Chair 1840-walnut

Designed as a parlour chair and used in a dining room or drawing room. The chair named for its open, slightly concave back. The hand carved stay with pierced design connects the uprights at the narrow section of the back frame. The front legs are turned and the straight back legs ae splayed. The seat pad is upholstered in an of white silk fabric and decorated with spaced studs. The seat frame is a dado style. The chair measures 3 1/2 inches high x 1 54/8 inches wide x 1 1/4 inches deep and is available in a walnut finish.