A late 19th or early 20th century campaign-style folding armchair featuring an adjustable reclining hardwood frame. The mechanism is operated via brass sliding sleeves on the back uprights, allowing for multiple seated positions. The high back terminates in a shaped top rail, and the frame is supported by a folding structure with turned front supports for the armrests and square-section rear legs. The chair is upholstered with a full-length padded seat and back cushion, along with matching padded armrests, all finished in a floral patterned tapestry-style fabric with braided textile trim. The design is characteristic of portable furniture intended for military or travel use during the Victorian period.
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