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19th Century Tapestry Upholstered Walnut Armchair
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19th Century Tapestry Upholstered Walnut Armchair

19th century
Sold 14 February 2025 · Hand of Glory
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A 19th Century walnut framed arm chair in17th century Flemish style, with gros and petit point needlework upholstered back and seat flanked by moulded and shaped open arms on turned supports, raised on turned legs to braganza feet united by stretchers

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
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Hand of Glory has dated this 19th Century Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1077967
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SKU00000680
Description
A 19th Century walnut framed arm chair in17th century Flemish style, with gros and petit point needlework upholstered back and seat flanked by moulded and shaped open arms on turned supports, raised on turned legs to braganza feet united by stretchers
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this 19th Century Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1077967
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000680
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A 19th-century walnut armchair upholstered in patterned pictorial tapestry with fringing along the seat base and scrolled armrests. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A 19th-century walnut armchair upholstered in patterned pictorial tapestry with fringing along the seat base and scrolled armrests. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Tapestry Upholstered Walnut Armchair

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34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A 19th-century walnut armchair upholstered in patterned pictorial tapestry with fringing along the seat base and scrolled armrests.
19th Century Tapestry Upholstered Walnut Armchair
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A 19th-century walnut armchair upholstered in patterned pictorial tapestry with fringing along the seat base and scrolled armrests.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, Tapestry Textile, Fringe
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsScrolled armrests, Pictorial tapestry, Turned legs, Decorative stretcher
  • SizeH 118 cm (46 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

Armchairs featuring tapestry upholstery from the 19th century often drew inspiration from earlier Renaissance and Baroque revivals, incorporating pictorial textile panels that reflected historicist design trends popular during the Victorian era.

These pieces typically utilised a dense hardwood frame such as walnut or oak, joined using traditional mortise and tenon construction, and featured hand-woven wool or silk tapestry panels alongside traditional stuffing materials like horsehair.

Authenticity is identified through hand-carved wooden elements displaying period-appropriate tool marks, hand-woven textile characteristics with natural fibre ageing, and traditional joinery methods free from modern machine fixings.

This type of statement seating can be integrated into modern spaces by pairing it with minimalist surroundings or neutral colour palettes to highlight its historical craftsmanship and textural depth as a focal point.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight to prevent textile fading, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect both the wood and fibres, and gentle vacuuming with a low suction attachment through a protective mesh.
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