Neoclassical Style Lacquered Gilt Klismos Chair by Ira Yeager

$3,500.00

Grand neoclassical greco-roman style klismos chair lacquer painted by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). The sculptural chair features a large round tablet back decorated with acanthus leaves and finished in an aged gilt. The nearly flat seat is supported by dramatic saber legs with carved rosettes on top. Intentionally aged and distressed by artist. Made as a prop for his studio to display with artwork.

Provenance: Purchased from the Yager Galerie, Calistoga, CA.

Dimensions: 33.5"w x 29.5"d x 33"h, Seat 17.5"h

Circa: 20th Century

Materials:

Condition: Distressed, minor wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with solid joinery. Intentionally aged, distressed patina on the finish by artist. Age appropriate wear with fading, age cracks, chips, and scratches as seen in photos.

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