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Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Inlaid Side Chairs
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Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Inlaid Side Chairs

19th century
Sold 19 February 2025 · London City Antiques
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Pair of antique Victorian quality rosewood inlaid side chairs having a quality rosewood inlaid top and shaped splat to the centre, newly reupholstered serpentine shaped seats in a quality fabric standing on shaped cabriole legs with pad feet to the front and out swept back legs

A charming pair in lovely condition and displaying beautiful inlay

Dimensions:

Height 83.5 cm (32.87 in)

Width 45.5 cm (17.91 in)

Depth 51 cm (20.08 in)

Seat height 45 cm (17.72 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1089522
Dealers Internal Reference
2429
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Description
Pair of antique Victorian quality rosewood inlaid side chairs having a quality rosewood inlaid top and shaped splat to the centre, newly reupholstered serpentine shaped seats in a quality fabric standing on shaped cabriole legs with pad feet to the front and out swept back legs

A charming pair in lovely condition and displaying beautiful inlay

Dimensions:

Height 83.5 cm (32.87 in)

Width 45.5 cm (17.91 in)

Depth 51 cm (20.08 in)

Seat height 45 cm (17.72 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs to the 1880s.

Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1089522
Dealers Internal Ref
2429
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A pair of antique Victorian rosewood side chairs featuring inlaid wood detailing, shaped backs, and patterned upholstered seats.
Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Inlaid Side Chairs
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  • ObjectSide Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsInlaid marquetry, Cabriole legs, Shaped splat back, Upholstered drop-in seat
  • SizeH 83.5 cm (33 in) x W 45.5 cm (18 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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Victorian rosewood chairs typically feature dense, dark grain wood with reddish hues, often embellished with intricate marquetry or brass inlay, curved cabriole legs, and elaborate backrest carvings reflecting revivalist influences.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid rosewood or utilised rosewood veneers over secondary hardwoods like mahogany or pine. Construction frequently employed traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-carved detailing and delicate string inlay.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery methods such as hand-cut dovetails or pegs, natural ageing and patina on the wood surfaces, hand-forged or early machine-made screws, and traditional stuffing materials like horsehair beneath the upholstery layers.

Pairing these ornate historical items with minimalist or modern furniture creates a striking contrast that highlights their craftsmanship. They function effectively as occasional seating in a living room, bedroom corner, or paired with a sleek contemporary desk.

Maintain rosewood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and sudden temperature fluctuations to prevent timber splitting. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally apply a quality microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish without using silicone-based polishes.
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