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Description

A cracking quality pair of Victorian mahogany armchairs upholstered in deep buttoned

green velvet.

In very good condition, velvet a lovely colour, reupholstered about 8 years ago.

Would make supper library chairs or just living room, lots of uses.

They are standing on original brass and pottery casters.

They are really good charming chairs made by quality craftsmen.

Circa 1860/70.

39 inches tall

31 inches deep

29 inches wide

Declaration

Cavers Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Armchairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1103496

Description

A cracking quality pair of Victorian mahogany armchairs upholstered in deep buttoned

green velvet.

In very good condition, velvet a lovely colour, reupholstered about 8 years ago.

Would make supper library chairs or just living room, lots of uses.

They are standing on original brass and pottery casters.

They are really good charming chairs made by quality craftsmen.

Circa 1860/70.

39 inches tall

31 inches deep

29 inches wide

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Armchairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1103496

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany, Velvet
ColourGreen
MotifsButton tufting, Carved mahogany frame, Turned front legs, Padded armrests

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Maintain the mahogany wood by applying microcrystalline wax sparingly, keep the upholstery clean using gentle textile brushing, and position the chairs away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting and fabric fading.

Pairing these historical chairs with minimalist contemporary decor, neutral walls, and modern architectural lighting creates a striking contrast that highlights their craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails or mortise and tenon joints, natural wear patterns on the wooden feet, hand-turned elements with minor tool inconsistencies, and aged upholstery foundations.

These chairs were constructed using dense solid mahogany frames, hand-turned wooden components, traditional coil springing, horsehair stuffing, and heavy woven velvet or damask upholstery secured with brass tacks.

Victorian armchairs from this period typically feature rich mahogany frames, robust joinery, and often incorporate stylistic revivals such as Gothic, Rococo, or Renaissance influences alongside deep button tufting.