catchmewhenyoucan
1970s Baker Furniture Mahogany Club Chair in Original Red & Cream Striped Silk
1970s Baker Furniture Mahogany Club Chair in Original Red & Cream Striped Silk
Couldn't load pickup availability
Dimensions:
32.25″ H × 25.5″ W × 24″ D
Seat Height: 19″
Description:
An exceptionally distinctive American club chair by Baker Furniture, circa 1970s, featuring a sculptural mahogany frame and original red-and-cream-gold striped silk upholstery. Its gracefully curved back, sweeping arms, and tailored loose seat cushion create an elegant silhouette, while the bold vertical stripes lend a spirited, graphic quality to its otherwise classical form.
The richly finished mahogany frame features beautifully fluted arm terminals, slender tapered legs, and a decorative seat rail with contrasting vertical stripe marquetry. The interplay of polished wood, finely detailed joinery, and vibrant silk upholstery reflects Baker's sophisticated interpretation of traditional furniture design during the late 20th century. Retaining its original upholstery and maker's label, the chair offers a particularly compelling combination of craftsmanship, color, and character.
Suggested Placement:
An inspired accent for a layered living room, sophisticated bedroom, or intimate reading corner. Particularly striking against richly colored walls, traditional architectural detailing, or the clean lines of a contemporary interior.
Condition Report:
Very good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Original red-and-cream striped silk upholstery remains exceptionally well preserved, with minimal visible signs of use. Mahogany frame retains its rich finish with light surface wear and a small area of wear to one carved arm terminal. Original Baker Furniture label present.
Shipping & Delivery:
- Located in Philadelphia, PA. Viewing and pickup by appointment.
- Complimentary delivery on this item to the Hudson Valley, New York City, select tri-state locations, Philadelphia and surrounding areas, and the Hamptons.
- For all other areas, you may book your own shipping, or chat with us to request a quote, to be paid separately.
- We'll contact you within 2 business days to discuss scheduling, with delivery typically within 1–3 weeks.
Questions? Chat with us or visit our Shipping, Pickup, and Delivery FAQ →
