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Chippendale Library Chair Mahogany Desk Seat 1890
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Chippendale Library Chair Mahogany Desk Seat 1890

19th century
Description

Gorgeous antique library chair in the Chippendale manner

Hand crafted from mahogany with ball and claw feet

Lovely floral print upholstery and the arms are also cushioned so very comfy

Great accent piece and we date this to circa 1890

Viewings available by appointment

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

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Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Library Chair to the 1890s.

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SA1035098
Description
Gorgeous antique library chair in the Chippendale manner

Hand crafted from mahogany with ball and claw feet

Lovely floral print upholstery and the arms are also cushioned so very comfy

Great accent piece and we date this to circa 1890

Viewings available by appointment

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Library Chair to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1035098
Canonbury Antiques
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Archive I Late Victorian Chippendale style mahogany armchair with carved cabriole legs, ball-and-claw feet, and cream floral pattern upholstery.

Chippendale Library Chair Mahogany Desk Seat 1890

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Late Victorian Chippendale style mahogany armchair with carved cabriole legs, ball-and-claw feet, and cream floral pattern upholstery.
Chippendale Library Chair Mahogany Desk Seat 1890
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Late Victorian Chippendale style mahogany armchair with carved cabriole legs, ball-and-claw feet, and cream floral pattern upholstery.
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A Chippendale library chair is a generous armchair inspired by eighteenth-century designs by Thomas Chippendale, featuring a carved timber frame, upholstered seat and backrest, and padded arm supports suitable for extended study or reading.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, featuring traditional joinery, carved details, webbed seat suspension, and wool, silk, or cotton tapestry upholstery.

Look for crisp hand or machine carving on mahogany cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet, traditional mortise-and-tenon frame joinery, nineteenth-century hardware, and period-appropriate wear along the armrests and base.

Place the armchair alongside a sleek reading lamp and a contemporary side table to create a balanced reading nook that bridges traditional wood craftsmanship with modern minimalist elements.

Dust the wood frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply beeswax sparingly along timber legs to nourish the finish, and vacuum the fabric upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment.
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