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Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.
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Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.

19th century
Sold 4 February 2025 · Kontrast Antiques
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Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.

Traditionally Upholstered

Brass and porcelain period castors.

Width 72cm x Depth 85 x Height 78cm

With a seat width of 46cm, seat depth of 62cm, and seat height of 32cm.

The velvet is in good useable condition but of course we can arrange for it to be recovered.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Velvet Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100636
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Description
Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.

Traditionally Upholstered

Brass and porcelain period castors.

Width 72cm x Depth 85 x Height 78cm

With a seat width of 46cm, seat depth of 62cm, and seat height of 32cm.

The velvet is in good useable condition but of course we can arrange for it to be recovered.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Velvet Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100636
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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An antique open armchair upholstered in golden brown velvet featuring button-tufting, turned wooden front legs, and castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.

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Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
United Kingdom

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An antique open armchair upholstered in golden brown velvet featuring button-tufting, turned wooden front legs, and castors.
Antique Open Armchair - Golden Brown Velvet.
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An antique open armchair upholstered in golden brown velvet featuring button-tufting, turned wooden front legs, and castors.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialHardwood, Velvet
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsButton-tufted backrest, Turned wooden legs, Metal castors, Padded open arms
  • SizeH 78 cm (31 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 85 cm (33 in)

Victorian armchairs are typically characterised by robust wooden frames, deeply upholstered sprung seats, and often feature button-tufting and turned legs fitted with castors for mobility.

Authentic period chairs generally utilise hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak for the frame, combined with horsehair stuffing, coil springs, and textiles like velvet, damask, or wool for upholstery.

Authentication involves inspecting the frame construction for traditional joinery, examining the ageing patterns on the wood and castors, and checking the interior stuffing materials where accessible.

Pairing a period armchair with contemporary or minimalist furniture creates a balanced, eclectic aesthetic that highlights the historical craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Preservation requires keeping the piece out of direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, regularly vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners on both the wood and upholstery.
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