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Sage Acanthus Tapestry Club Chairs, John Hutton for Donghia Luciano, 1990s, Pair

Sage Acanthus Tapestry Club Chairs, John Hutton for Donghia Luciano, 1990s, Pair

Regular price $4,500.00 USD
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Wrapped edge to edge in a dense acanthus leaf tapestry, this pair of vintage club chairs carries real presence in a room. The rolled arms and gently rounded back give them a soft, clubby profile, and the tapered front legs lend the whole form a lighter stance below the deep, generous seat. The jacquard-woven leaf pattern, done in shades of sage, forest, and olive with touches of plum, wraps continuously over the arms and back rather than stopping at a seam, so the print reads as one unbroken piece of fabric front to back. Deep enough to curl into and substantial enough to anchor a room on their own, they work well flanking a fireplace or filling out a reading corner as a pair.

SIZE: 36"W x 36"D x 37"H, seat height 18.5", arm height 24.5"
MATERIAL: Acanthus leaf jacquard tapestry upholstery, hardwood frame
ORIGIN: Unknown
CIRCA: 1990s
NOTES: Wear consistent with age and use, including small tearing at all four arm-to-seat junctions. A great candidate for reupholstering. Please message us for more photos. Photo 2 is AI-generated for styling reference only; all other images show the actual chairs.

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Where needed, we tighten what has loosened, stabilize what needs reinforcement, and adjust drawers to run more smoothly. Chairs are looked over for structural soundness, cabinets for function, tables for movement and balance. Where restoration is needed, we approach it with restraint and respect for the piece itself.

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Most of these pieces have already outlived the majority of furniture being produced today. Solid wood construction. Dovetail joinery. Hand-finished surfaces. Time-tested craftsmanship. Built in an era when furniture was made slowly, repaired when necessary, and intended to remain in a home for decades, not seasons. Many arrive to us after generations of daily use — the fact that they are still standing is part of their value.

Our role is simply to care for them during the chapter they spend in our hands: to prepare them thoughtfully, preserve what matters, and pass them forward with intention.

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