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Antique Open Armchair in the Style of Shoolbred.
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Antique Open Armchair in the Style of Shoolbred.

19th century
Sold 10 December 2025 · Kontrast Antiques
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Antique Open Armchair in the style of Shoolbred.

Ebonised Legs and Arm Supports with the original castors.

Width 67cm x Depth 87cm x Height 82cm, with a seat height of 35cm and depth of 57cm.

Fabric: Pink velvet diamond pattern, in good usable order showing some age related wear but without rips or tears.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
87cm (34.25")
Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Open Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1053475
Dealers Internal Reference
Open Armchair Pink Diamond
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Description
Antique Open Armchair in the style of Shoolbred.

Ebonised Legs and Arm Supports with the original castors.

Width 67cm x Depth 87cm x Height 82cm, with a seat height of 35cm and depth of 57cm.

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Fabric: Pink velvet diamond pattern, in good usable order showing some age related wear but without rips or tears.
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Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
87cm (34.25")
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Open Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1053475
Dealers Internal Ref
Open Armchair Pink Diamond
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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Bradford Road
Batley
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WF17 8LL
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An antique upholstered open armchair featuring patterned fabric, a buttoned backrest, turned wooden legs, and brass castors.
Antique Open Armchair in the style of Shoolbred.
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An antique upholstered open armchair featuring patterned fabric, a buttoned backrest, turned wooden legs, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBeech, Walnut, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourMuted Red and Brown
  • MotifsButton tufting, Turned legs, Brass castors, Open arms
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 67 cm (26 in) x D 87 cm (34 in)

Victorian easy chairs emerged during the 19th century, prioritising deep-sprung comfort and upholstered luxury to reflect the eras domestic focus on leisure and opulence.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood frame, traditionally made of beech or walnut, supported by coil springs, horsehair stuffing, and hand-stitched upholstery.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the frame construction, hand-forged or early brass castors, traditional stuffing materials, and signs of age-appropriate wear on the wood and webbing.

Such pieces serve as focal points in contemporary spaces by contrasting historic silhouettes and craftsmanship against minimalist or neutral modern backdrops.

Keep the chair away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent textile fading and wood cracking, and clean the wooden frame periodically with a soft, dry cloth.
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