Vintage Handmade Chelsea Bordeaux Leather Armchair

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored Bordeaux leather gentleman’s club armchair part of a large suite with a great history This piece is part of a suite, all restored to the same finish and standard, I have two two-seat sofas, one three-four-seat sofa and five armchairs These pieces were handmade in Chelsea in the late 1970s, they were shipped over to the British officer’s mess in a barracks in Germany, I’ve seen pictures of very grand high ranking military officials and even Royalty sitting in this suite, sadly the original owner kept a few choice pieces for themselves along with the pictures Each piece is exceptionally heavy, the base’s are traditional English coil sprung, each spring is hand tied eight ways, hessian padded and strapped, the cushions both back and base are deep heavy feather filled, the back cushions are sewn into place The upholstery has all been hand studded in place using oversized antiqued brass studs, the finish is truly stunning These genuinely are the penultimate gentleman’s club seating, they are cool, comfortable and with very thick hardwearing leather. Dimensions Height 81.5 cm from the floor to the top of the frame, 86 cm to the top of the cushion Width 87.5 cm Depth 90 cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point.