Why You’ll Love It
This beautifully detailed miniature dollhouse Chippendale-style side chair is inspired by the elegant English Rococo designs popularized around 1755. Crafted in cast metal with a softly antiqued finish, the chair features a finely pierced ribband (ribbon) back splat adorned with scrolling foliate motifs. The seat is upholstered in silk fabric with a refined striped pattern of black and gold-cream hues. Graceful cabriole front legs terminating in classic ball-and-claw feet complete the silhouette. This chair makes a striking accent at a formal dining table, in a stately parlor, within a historic library, or as a standalone showcase chair in an elegant period interior.
Details
Materials: cast metal, silk fabric
Measurements: 1:12 scale, 3 ⅜" tall
Condition: excellent vintage condition
Artist / Maker: artisan, unsigned
Provenance: Miss Seattle Collection
This Listing Includes:
The Chippendale-style side chair only.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
