Pair Antique French or Spanish Wrought Iron Garden Chairs

Description
Pair of antique wrought iron garden armchairs, likely French or Spanish, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century. Hand-forged frames with scrolled arms, arched backs, and slatted seats reflect traditional European garden design. Traces of original green paint remain beneath consistent surface rust and natural patina. Decorative yet functional, they retain strong architectural lines and authentic period character.

Artist
Unknown maker, European, late 19th to early 20th century.

Artist Details
These armchairs reflect traditional hand-forged ironwork associated with French and Spanish garden furniture workshops. The scrolled arms and linear slatted construction are characteristic of Mediterranean outdoor design of the period.

Movements
European Decorative Arts / Late 19th–Early 20th Century Garden Design

Artist Influenced by
Influenced by traditional French and Spanish wrought iron craftsmanship and classical European garden ornament.

Condition
Age-related rust, paint loss, and surface wear throughout. One armchair requires joint restoration as shown in the photographs; professional repair is estimated at an additional £250 to the asking price.