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George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair
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George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 October 2025 · Hingstons of Wilton
This “George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair” found a buyer.

It was listed by Hingstons of Wilton. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

George VI leather button back wingchair

This was made during the reign of George VI (1936-1952)

The quality frame with mahogany legs and stretchers. The front legs are moulded exactly as you would see in Chippendale examples.

It is covered in a fine original leather that has gently aged in this medium honey colour. It is a very tactile material that you just can’t help but run your hand over.

The deep button back with the elegant, shaped wings. It has a loose cushion seat.

Imagine sitting back and relaxing in this fabulous chair, no doubt your family and friends will fight to get a sit in it!!

80cms wide across arms 31 1/2ins

76cms deep 30ins

98cms high 38 1/2ins

51cms across seat between arms 20ins

58.5cms seat depth 23ins

48.5cms seat height 19ins

All dimensions are approximate, whilst we take as much care as possible, we can be marginally out.

Delivery

UK mainland FREE Other destinations please contact us, and we will get a quote. We use a professional Removal company to transport our precious items and do not entrust them to usual parcel services. Therefore, delivery may be 7 -10 days, but it is worth the wait of course.

After a few occasions where customers have been disappointed to miss an item as they e-mailed their enquiry instead of phoning, I would recommend that if you wish to get the piece, please call rather than e-mail. We are very friendly and easy to deal with

This George VI leather button back wingchair is an item of antique furniture is a green product and has not affected the environment we live in.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Guarantee

This George VI leather button back wingchair carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate which gives you the peace of mind that any item with this plate, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from Hingstons Antiques Limited. All our goods are individually selected by Nick Hingston who uses his experience of over 40 years of trading to select the best items of the best design and condition suitable to be placed in our quality stock.

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Hingstons Distance selling policy

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, on condition it is returned in the condition it was sent.

Payment- We can accept payment by bank transfer, card transaction by phone, or cheque in store for UK customers, please contact us if you are an overseas customer

Items remain on sale until payment is received

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Leather Button Back Wingchair to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098284
Dealers Notes

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please take into account the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before making a decision if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique that has to meet the criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Beware of cheaper imitations.

DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd are covered under the Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 7 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less RETURN transport costs.

Description
George VI leather button back wingchair

This was made during the reign of George VI (1936-1952)

The quality frame with mahogany legs and stretchers. The front legs are moulded exactly as you would see in Chippendale examples.

fig 1. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 1. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

It is covered in a fine original leather that has gently aged in this medium honey colour. It is a very tactile material that you just can’t help but run your hand over.

The deep button back with the elegant, shaped wings. It has a loose cushion seat.

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Imagine sitting back and relaxing in this fabulous chair, no doubt your family and friends will fight to get a sit in it!!.
Hingstons of Wilton
fig 2. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 2. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

80cms wide across arms 31 1/2ins

76cms deep 30ins

98cms high 38 1/2ins

51cms across seat between arms 20ins

58.5cms seat depth 23ins

48.5cms seat height 19ins

All dimensions are approximate, whilst we take as much care as possible, we can be marginally out.

fig 3. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 3. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

Delivery

UK mainland FREE Other destinations please contact us, and we will get a quote. We use a professional Removal company to transport our precious items and do not entrust them to usual parcel services. Therefore, delivery may be 7 -10 days, but it is worth the wait of course.

fig 4. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 4. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

After a few occasions where customers have been disappointed to miss an item as they e-mailed their enquiry instead of phoning, I would recommend that if you wish to get the piece, please call rather than e-mail. We are very friendly and easy to deal with

fig 5. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 5. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

This George VI leather button back wingchair is an item of antique furniture is a green product and has not affected the environment we live in.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

fig 6. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 6. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

Guarantee

This George VI leather button back wingchair carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate which gives you the peace of mind that any item with this plate, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from Hingstons Antiques Limited. All our goods are individually selected by Nick Hingston who uses his experience of over 40 years of trading to select the best items of the best design and condition suitable to be placed in our quality stock.

fig 7. A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
fig 7. George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Hingstons Distance selling policy

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, on condition it is returned in the condition it was sent.

Payment- We can accept payment by bank transfer, card transaction by phone, or cheque in store for UK customers, please contact us if you are an overseas customer

Items remain on sale until payment is received

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Leather Button Back Wingchair to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098284
Hingstons of Wilton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Hingstons of Wilton Profile Page

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Archive I A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George VI Leather Button Back Wingchair

Archive II A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View II
Archive III A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View III
Archive IV A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View IV
Archive V A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View V
Archive VI A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View VI
Archive VII A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View VII
Archive VIII A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame. View VIII
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Location
The Old Bell House
2 Shaftesbury Road
Wilton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
England
SP2 0DR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 101
Items Sold 1,904
Hingstons of Wilton
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: The Old Bell House, 2 Shaftesbury Road, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, SP2 0DR, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2010
For Sale
101
Sold
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A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
George VI leather button back wingchair
Ref: SA1098284
A tan leather wingchair featuring deep button tufting, scroll arms, and brass stud detailing along the frame.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialLeather, Hardwood, Brass
  • ColourTan
  • MotifsButton tufting, Winged backrest, Brass nailhead trim, Scroll arms
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 80 cm (31 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

The wingchair originated in the seventeenth century primarily to protect sitters from drafts in heated rooms, with the upholstered wings designed to trap heat around the head and torso.

Authentic pieces typically feature a solid hardwood frame, traditional coil spring construction tied by hand, horsehair or wool stuffing, and full-grain leather upholstery secured with individual brass tacks.

Key indicators of age include hand-forged or early slotted screws, traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon, natural wear patterns on the leather, and hand-stitched detailing rather than modern staple use.

Position the chair as a focal point in a study or living space, pairing it with contemporary minimalist furniture to create a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain the leather by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and applying specialist leather conditioner periodically to prevent cracking.
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