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1137 Georgian Shell Relief Carved Back Nursing Chair

This antique Georgian nursing chair features a beautifully carved shell relief back and is upholstered in a striking red fabric. Constructed from mahogany, this chair offers a glimpse into 18th/19th century craftsmanship and would be a stunning addition to any home or collection. It shows signs of age and use, adding to its unique character.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Delete Consist 2026-01-16 14:42:32 £6.00

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Winning Bid: £6.00

Winner: Delete Consist

Timezone: Europe/London

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Georgian Nursing Chair

This is a beautifully crafted Georgian nursing chair, featuring a shell relief carved back. The chair is constructed from mahogany and has been upholstered in a rich red fabric. The design suggests a piece from the late 18th or early 19th century, likely intended for use by nursing mothers, offering comfort and support. The chair’s elegant lines and detailed carving exemplify the craftsmanship of the period.

Condition and Collectibility

The chair shows signs of age and use, with some wear to the upholstery and minor imperfections to the wood. However, these details contribute to its character and authenticity. This chair would be a desirable addition to a collection of antique furniture, or a statement piece for a discerning buyer seeking a touch of Georgian elegance. It presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history.

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