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An Impressive Pair of Library Arm Chairs
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
for sale €9,126     $9,906
£7,800
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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An Impressive Pair of Library Arm Chairs

19th century
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An impressive pair of library arm chairs. Of large scale, this pair of chairs are made from dense mahogany and are of stylish design. The bold frames are raised on swept and molded legs and have scroll arms and central carved floral motif. The chairs have been recently re-upholstered and are in very good and original condition. 1080mm high, 680mm wide, 740mm deep and 460mm seat height. Northern European. Circa 1840

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated these Pair Mahogany Library Armchairs to the 19th Century.

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Description
An impressive pair of library arm chairs. Of large scale, this pair of chairs are made from dense mahogany and are of stylish design.
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The bold frames are raised on swept and molded legs and have scroll arms and central carved floral motif.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

The chairs have been recently re-upholstered and are in very good and original condition. 1080mm high, 680mm wide, 740mm deep and 460mm seat height. Northern European. Circa 1840

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated these Pair Mahogany Library Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1042684
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
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Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

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Library armchairs from the Regency and William IV periods feature deep seat proportions, substantial timber frames, and prominent scroll arms designed for comfort during extended reading. They typically showcase carved wooden detailing and architectural outlines suitable for study spaces.

These chairs were primarily constructed with solid mahogany frames, traditional jute webbing, coiled steel springs, and natural horsehair stuffing, finished with woven textile or leather upholstery.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved details such as scroll terminations on the armrests, mortise and tenon frame joinery, natural timber grain variations, and signs of age-related wear on underside rails.

Position them as a symmetrical pair flanking a fireplace, beside a low coffee table, or within a dedicated reading alcove to bridge classic woodwork with contemporary living layouts.

Dust the timber framework regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish annually. Keep the upholstery free of debris using a soft brush attachment on a vacuum cleaner, and position the chairs away from direct sunlight.
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