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Aesthetic Movement Open Armchair

19th century
Sold 3 February 2025 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A superb 19th century Aesthetic Movement open armchair. Finely carved walnut legs, arm and back supports with ebonized details. Raised on the original casters. A good quality chair in excellent order.

The fabric is fair but is being sold as for upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Aesthetic Movement Open Armchair to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1059495
Dealers Internal Reference
1123
Description
A superb 19th century Aesthetic Movement open armchair. Finely carved walnut legs, arm and back supports with ebonized details. Raised on the original casters. A good quality chair in excellent order.

The fabric is fair but is being sold as for upholstery.

As with all our upholstered seating we do offer upholstery should you wish.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Aesthetic Movement Open Armchair to the Victorian era.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1059495
Dealers Internal Ref
1123
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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An antique Aesthetic Movement open armchair featuring turned wooden spindle detailing, ceramic castors, and patterned pink upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Aesthetic Movement open armchair featuring turned wooden spindle detailing, ceramic castors, and patterned pink upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Aesthetic Movement Open Armchair

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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 764
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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An antique Aesthetic Movement open armchair featuring turned wooden spindle detailing, ceramic castors, and patterned pink upholstery.
Aesthetic Movement Open Armchair
Ref: SA1059495
An antique Aesthetic Movement open armchair featuring turned wooden spindle detailing, ceramic castors, and patterned pink upholstery.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Upholstered armrests, Ceramic castors, Incised carving
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 73 cm (29 in) x D 80 cm (31 in)

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The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century in Britain, championing the philosophy of art for arts sake and rejecting heavily ornate Victorian styles in favour of refined craftsmanship, structural simplicity, and subtle artistic influences.

Pieces from this era were typically constructed from quality hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or ebonised timber, often featuring intricate turned spindlework, delicate joinery, and traditional upholstery methods supported by coil springs.

Preservation involves keeping the timber nourished with appropriate microcrystalline wax, protecting the upholstery from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and avoiding moisture exposure.

This piece works effectively as a statement accent seat in a living room, study, or bedroom, contrasting well against contemporary neutral palettes or complementing period architectural details.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-accurate joinery techniques, hand-turned wooden components, subtle decorative carvings or incised lines, and appropriate ageing of the timber and hardware, such as brass or porcelain castors.
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