19th Century Anglo-Indian Hand-Carved Burmese Armchair with Officer Provenance
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If it is not as we described it, we make it right. Wrong dimensions, undisclosed damage, or any material misdescription — tell us within 7 days and we refund you in full, pay the return shipping, and charge no restocking fee.
- White-glove freight, quoted per order, room of choice
- In stock in Miami — no transatlantic wait, no customs
- To the trade: 15% on everything
A magnificent and intricately hand-carved 19th-century Anglo-Indian armchair from Burma, crafted circa 1890.
The chair features scrolling arms and a reclining back, with a hand-crafted caned back panel worked in a geometric pattern. The caned seat has been professionally restored and finished with brass tacks.
The piece carries a beautifully developed century-old patina and remains sturdy enough for daily use.
Dimensions: Height 36 in (91.44 cm); Width 27 in (68.58 cm); Depth 24 in (60.96 cm); Seat height 17 in (43.18 cm); Seat interior 20 in W x 17.5 in D
Date of manufacture: 1890
Place of origin: Myanmar (Burma)
Materials: Oak or Burmese teak; hand-carved hardwood with rattan caning and fabric
Condition: Good; reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition with new seat fabric; the backing materials were not changed.
What you are buying, described plainly
- Condition
- Good; reupholstered with new seat fabric, backing materials unchanged. Wear consistent with age and use.
Quoted per order, never estimated
Domestic freight
Every piece ships from our warehouse in Miami. Furniture travels white-glove with BMC International Freight, room of choice, subject to the carrier’s access at your address. Freight transit is typically 7–14 business days; we contact you to arrange a delivery window. Smaller pieces travel insured by ground courier.
International
We ship worldwide, quoted case by case. Tell us the piece and the destination and we will price crating, freight, insurance and customs handling for you.
Packing
Packed by hand. Fragile items are double-boxed with custom foam inserts. Glass and detachable elements are removed, packed separately and reassembled on arrival.
If something arrives damaged
Photograph the packaging and the piece before unpacking further, and contact us within 48 hours. We handle all freight claims directly and will arrange a resolution.
Returns
One day from delivery for a change of mind — buyer pays shipping and a 15% restocking fee. If the fault is ours, none of that applies: 7 days, full refund including your original shipping, we pay the return freight, no restocking fee. See our refund policy.
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