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Pair of Rosewood Painted Armchairs
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Pair of Rosewood Painted Armchairs

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 March 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Pair of Georgian-style simulated rosewood painted Armchairs, the shaped backs with oval pierced decoration to the original cane work seats. Having upholstered cushions, the cushions are serviceable but one has been buttoned at some point. All raised on faux bamboo legs.

Dimensions

Height 33.5 Inches Height to seat 19 Inches

Width 22 Inches

Depth 22.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Painted Rosewood Armchairs to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
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SA1084359
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Description
Pair of Georgian-style simulated rosewood painted Armchairs, the shaped backs with oval pierced decoration to the original cane work seats. Having upholstered cushions, the cushions are serviceable but one has been buttoned at some point. All raised on faux bamboo legs.

Dimensions

Height 33.5 Inches Height to seat 19 Inches

Width 22 Inches

Depth 22.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Painted Rosewood Armchairs to the 1910s.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084359
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Trade Associations

Shackladys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A pair of dark wood armchairs featuring painted faux-rosewood finishes, gold detailing, open scroll arms, and striped upholstered cushions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of dark wood armchairs featuring painted faux-rosewood finishes, gold detailing, open scroll arms, and striped upholstered cushions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Rosewood Painted Armchairs

Archive II A pair of dark wood armchairs featuring painted faux-rosewood finishes, gold detailing, open scroll arms, and striped upholstered cushions. View II
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Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 725
Items Sold 3,562
Shackladys Antiques
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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A pair of dark wood armchairs featuring painted faux-rosewood finishes, gold detailing, open scroll arms, and striped upholstered cushions.
Pair of Rosewood painted Armchairs
Ref: SA1084359
A pair of dark wood armchairs featuring painted faux-rosewood finishes, gold detailing, open scroll arms, and striped upholstered cushions.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialRosewood, Hardwood, Gilt, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Gilt highlights, Faux-rosewood graining, Geometric splat back
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

Regency painted furniture emerged in early 19th-century Britain, drawing heavy inspiration from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian forms. Artisans frequently used japanning and faux-finishing techniques to imitate exotic timbers like rosewood while applying intricate gilt details.

These pieces typically utilise hardwood frames, such as beech or birch, finished with faux-rosewood graining and hand-applied gold leaf or paint highlights. Joinery relies on traditional mortise and tenon construction to ensure structural stability over centuries.

Authentication involves examining the hand-mixed pigments, signs of natural oxidisation under the paint layers, and hand-cut joinery marks. Genuine period items display wear patterns consistent with age and use, alongside authentic tool marks from traditional woodworking.

Pairing these ornate seats with clean, contemporary architectural lines creates a sophisticated contrast that highlights their craftsmanship. They work effectively as statement pieces in a living room, study, or hallway when balanced with neutral textures.

Maintain painted and gilded surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding chemical cleaners or direct sunlight. Keep indoor humidity stable to prevent the wood substrate from expanding and causing the painted finish to crack.
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