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Pair of Dutch Marquetry Armchairs

19th century
Sold 8 September 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1840. A quality pair of Dutch floral marquetry chairs. The shaped cresting rail smothered marquetry, the curved panel back depicting a Roman solider in a chariot, the two uprights with shaped sections to the top and further marquetry on the facing. With two panels forming the start of the arms, the terminals in the form of mythical sea dolphins supported on pierced and shaped uprights, the large solid seat with marquetry panels, and the serpentine front with a shaped inlaid frieze. The back legs and sides all covered in marquetry, back legs are slightly out swept, front legs are carved cabriole legs profusely carved on the knee finishing with a primitive animal foot. Great colour, style and patination.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Dutch Marquetry Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
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SA1081123
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33570
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Circa 1840. A quality pair of Dutch floral marquetry chairs.
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The shaped cresting rail smothered marquetry, the curved panel back depicting a Roman solider in a chariot, the two uprights with shaped sections to the top and further marquetry on the facing.
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With two panels forming the start of the arms, the terminals in the form of mythical sea dolphins supported on pierced and shaped uprights, the large solid seat with marquetry panels, and the serpentine front with a shaped inlaid frieze. The back legs and sides all covered in marquetry, back legs are slightly out swept, front legs are carved cabriole legs profusely carved on the knee finishing with a primitive animal foot. Great colour, style and patination.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Dutch Marquetry Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1081123
Dealers Internal Ref
33570
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Archive I A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Dutch Marquetry Armchairs

Archive II A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View IX
Archive X A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View X
Archive XI A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs. View XI
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A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs.
Pair of Dutch Marquetry Armchairs
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A pair of antique wooden armchairs featuring extensive floral and figural marquetry inlay across the backrests and seats, supported by cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleDutch Baroque
  • MaterialWalnut, Fruitwood veneers
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Figural inlay, Cabriole legs, Carved arm terminals
  • SizeH 112 cm (44 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

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Dutch marquetry developed significantly during the 17th and 18th centuries, renowned for intricate floral and pictorial wood inlays applied to foundational cabinet furniture and seating.

These pieces typically employ a softwood or hardwood carcass overlaid with various contrasting veneers such as walnut, maple, and fruitwoods, secured with traditional animal glues and hand-cut joinery.

Authentication involves examining the hand-cut irregularity of the veneer pieces, the presence of oxidation and patina in the wood, and traditional joinery methods rather than modern fasteners.

They function effectively as statement pieces when contrasted against neutral contemporary walls, allowing the detailed wood inlay to serve as a focal point.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and applying periodic applications of microcrystalline wax rather than modern silicon polishes.
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