High Back Wing Chair
High Back Wing Chair
Origin :
– High back chairs are more like statement chairs, origin of high back chair date backs to time of Parahos and even beyond their existences. Where in the ruler / king / senior most member of the society use to sit on the chair, which had a raised back rest over and above the head of the user of the chair.
High back chair instantly communicated the position and power of the person sitting on that chair and it automatically commanded the respect and fear of the person on the chair.
Design History :
– High back chairs primarily are done in Chesterfield design.
Precious metals like – Gold, Silver. Gems and Stones were used to decorate and enhance the beauty of the chair.
Now a day the high back chairs are available in Leather, Fabric, and Leatherette. With Metal and Wood being prime material of construction. Fake crystals, laces, leather cladded buttons have taken place of precious and semi-precious metal and stones.
Unique Features :
- Relatively high back from usual chairs.
- Decorated with metal studs, leather or metal buttons.
- Requires dedicated area in the living room.
Prime Application :
- In Large living rooms near fire place.
- In Home Office.
- Lawyer’s office.
- Hotel Lobby.