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William IV Rosewood Easy Chair
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William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

18th century
Sold 28 November 2024 · Hingstons of Wilton
This “William IV Rosewood Easy Chair” 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

William IV rosewood library chair

This William IV rosewood library chair was made circa 1830.

It has the delightful, upturned tulip legs to the front with the original brass cup castors.

This wonderful chair is covered in fine leather and hand dyed in our autumn leaves colour by our specialist restorer. It is hand dyed before the final antique finish is built up, a skilful and time-consuming job. The finish gives the impression that the leather has been on the chair all its life, and ready to serve for another 100 years.

It is fascinating to think what the original owner of this chair would be reading in the newspaper of the day, it could have been the pride that John Nash’s reconstruction of Buckingham Palace had finished, or that London was now the worlds’ largest city, after overtaking Peking! This was not for long but would have made interesting reading.

Imagine relaxing back in this wonderful chair after a hard day’s work and letting all your stresses float away as you enjoy its comfort.

Dimensions

97cms high 38ins

69cms wide 27ins

70cms deep (footprint) 27 1/2ins

47cms seat height 18 1/2ins

49cms seat depth 17ins

47cms seat width 18 1/2ins

Whilst we take care measuring the sizes may be slightly different

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.

On occasions 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 William IV rosewood library chair 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 William IV rosewood library chair 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 45 years of trading to select the items with the best design and condition suitable to be placed into 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
97cm (38.19")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Declaration

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this William IV Leather Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1101635
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
William IV rosewood library chair

This William IV rosewood library chair was made circa 1830.

It has the delightful, upturned tulip legs to the front with the original brass cup castors.

“
This wonderful chair is covered in fine leather and hand dyed in our autumn leaves colour by our specialist restorer.
Hingstons of Wilton

It is hand dyed before the final antique finish is built up, a skilful and time-consuming job. The finish gives the impression that the leather has been on the chair all its life, and ready to serve for another 100 years.

fig 1. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 1. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

It is fascinating to think what the original owner of this chair would be reading in the newspaper of the day, it could have been the pride that John Nash’s reconstruction of Buckingham Palace had finished, or that London was now the worlds’ largest city, after overtaking Peking! This was not for long but would have made interesting reading.

fig 2. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 2. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

Imagine relaxing back in this wonderful chair after a hard day’s work and letting all your stresses float away as you enjoy its comfort.

Dimensions

97cms high 38ins

69cms wide 27ins

70cms deep (footprint) 27 1/2ins

fig 3. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 3. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

47cms seat height 18 1/2ins

49cms seat depth 17ins

47cms seat width 18 1/2ins

Whilst we take care measuring the sizes may be slightly different

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. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 4. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

On occasions 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. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 5. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

This William IV rosewood library chair 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. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 6. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

Guarantee

This William IV rosewood library chair 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 45 years of trading to select the items with the best design and condition suitable to be placed into our quality stock.

fig 7. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 7. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

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.

fig 8. An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
fig 8. William IV Rosewood Easy Chair

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
97cm (38.19")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Date of Manufacture

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this William IV Leather Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101635
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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An antique William IV leather armchair upholstered in tan leather with carved wooden details and brass castors.
William IV rosewood easy chair
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialRosewood, Leather, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Brass castors, Carved frame, Nailhead trim
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

The William IV style, prevalent during the 1830s, bridges late Regency and early Victorian aesthetics, characterised by robust classical proportions, heavy scrollwork, and dark tropical hardwoods such as rosewood and mahogany.

These chairs typically feature a solid hardwood frame of rosewood or mahogany, traditionally hand-carved, with horsehair stuffing, coil spring suspension, and full-grain leather upholstery secured by individual brass tacks.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the secondary timbers, hand-cut joinery, traditional stuffing materials like horsehair, natural wear patterns on the leather, and the weight and patina of the wood and brass castors.

An antique leather armchair acts as a strong focal point in modern spaces when paired with minimalist surroundings, neutral walls, or contemporary textiles to create a sophisticated balance of old and new.

Preservation involves keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, maintaining stable room humidity, and periodically treating the leather with specialist wax or nourishment to prevent cracking.
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