Stylish Australian Art Nouveau 'winged' armchair, in Australian hardwood, with s-shape front legs and continuous curved seat continuing up as multiple 'ribs' to support the straight arms, the back with tall lyre-shape central upholstered panel attached to the arms by openwork scroll panels, with double stretcher to each side.

Circa 1905

59cm wide, 109cm high

A sophisticated design very similar to this was sold by Moorabool Antiques some years ago, with the maker's plaque for Beard & Watson, Sydney.