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19th C Rosewood Armchair
William James Antiques
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19th C Rosewood Armchair

19th century
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A beautiful quality 19th century armchair raised on rosewood legs with the original gilt lacquered brass castors. Having a button back, arms and a sprung seat. A super strong chair and now ready for re-upholstery. English, Circa 1840.

Dimensions: Height: 70 cm - 27 1/2 Inches, Width: 71.25 cm - 28 Inches, Depth: 73.75 cm - 29 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
71.2cm (28.03")
Depth
73.8cm (29.06")
Declaration

William James Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Tub Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1102609
Description
A beautiful quality 19th century armchair raised on rosewood legs with the original gilt lacquered brass castors. Having a button back, arms and a sprung seat. A super strong chair and now ready for re-upholstery. English, Circa 1840.

Dimensions: Height: 70 cm - 27 1/2 Inches, Width: 71.25 cm - 28 Inches, Depth: 73.75 cm - 29 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
71.2cm (28.03")
Depth
73.8cm (29.06")
Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Tub Armchair to the 19th Century.

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A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors.
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Archive I A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors.

19th C Rosewood Armchair

Archive II A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors. View III
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A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors.
19th C Rosewood Armchair
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A 19th-century Victorian tub armchair upholstered in light blue damask fabric with deep buttoning, set on turned rosewood front legs with brass castors.
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Victorian tub armchairs feature a continuous, semicircular backrest that wraps seamlessly into the armrests. Designed for comfort, they commonly incorporate deep buttoned upholstery, low seats, and turned timber legs fitted with brass castors.

19th-century armchairs were constructed with solid hardwood frames, frequently using rosewood, mahogany, or walnut. Upholstery methods utilised natural materials such as horsehair padding, coil springs, jute webbing, and woven damask, velvet, or brocade fabrics.

Authentic pieces feature dense dark rosewood with distinct grain patterns, traditional joinery techniques, and original brass castors stamped with maker marks. The underside of the frame often displays hand-tacked webbing and coil spring construction rather than modern synthetic foam.

A Victorian tub armchair can serve as an accent piece in a bedroom corner, dressing room, or living space. Pairing period seating with neutral wall tones or contemporary side tables creates a balanced contrast between historical craft and modern design.

Keep the armchair away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent the rosewood from drying or cracking. Damask fabric should be cleaned using a soft brush or gentle vacuum attachment, addressing spills immediately with a dry cloth without harsh chemical cleaners.
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