Pair of Large Wicker Armchairs; The Collection of Andre Leon Talley

A striking pair of large wicker armchairs, meticulously crafted to embody both elegance and comfort. Woven with precision, the intricate pattern design, complemented by braid and scallop details, showcases the artistry of these chairs. Manufactured by Ralph Lauren, each chair proudly carries the original Ralph Lauren plate stamp under its base. The fitted seat cushion is original and adorned with a floral pattern is removable for easy care. Not only does this chair boast exquisite aesthetics, but its generous size ensures a comfortably seating experience. Elevate your space with these wicker armchairs that effortlessly combine style, craftsmanship, and functionality.

This Pair of Large Wicker Armchairs were acquired from the estate of the late Andre Leon Talley, a highly regarded figure in fashion.

André Leon Talley was a highly influential and prominent figure in the fashion industry. He is best known for his contributions as a fashion journalist, editor, and stylist. Talley’s career has been marked by his distinctive personal style, larger-than-life personality, and deep knowledge of fashion history.Talley rose to prominence during his long-standing association with Vogue magazine serving as the magazine’s creative director and later as the editor-at-large. His keen eye for fashion and his ability to spot emerging trends and talents played a significant role in shaping the fashion landscape. Known for his towering stature, Talley often appeared in public wearing extravagant and dramatic outfits, becoming an iconic figure in the fashion world. He was recognized not only for his contributions to the industry but also for breaking barriers as an African American man in the predominantly white and elite world of high fashion. André Leon Talley’s impact extends beyond the pages of fashion magazines, making him a revered and respected figure in the realms of style, culture, and diversity within the fashion world.