A Regency Mahogany & Leather Library Armchair c.1810-20 antiques and the device was meant

and the device was meant to be kept under a counter or hidden

probably bringing the total to something like 2000

Little is known about his early years

The colour and dry patination is superb to the top and we have left the surfaces uncleaned or waxed

A Regency Mahogany & Leather Library Armchair c.1810-20 antiques and the device was meantaOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Ex: Professor James Griffin, formerly White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University and an Emeritus Fellow of Corpus Christi college, Oxford Date: c. 1810 20 Width: 24 Height: 35. 5 or 17 at seat Depth: 22 The handsome early nineteenth century mahogany library desk chair of exceptional colour ,the attractively worn quality leather being close nailed, on tapering legs with brass caps and casters