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Willim IV Mahogany Library Armchair
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Willim IV Mahogany Library Armchair

19th century
Sold 18 February 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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A William IV early 19th century mahogany framed & velvet upholstered library armchair. The arm chair having a tall scrolled back rest with red velvet upholstery over padded elbow rests with scrolled reeded ends. Padded seat and sides raised on turned reeded tapering supports with brass castors to ends.

Measures approx.

Height 107cms

Width 72cm

Depth 70cm

Condition

Velvet cover is generally worn, needs reupholstering but is serviceable

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this William IV Mahogany Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
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SA1111566
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Description
A William IV early 19th century mahogany framed & velvet upholstered library armchair.
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The arm chair having a tall scrolled back rest with red velvet upholstery over padded elbow rests with scrolled reeded ends.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Padded seat and sides raised on turned reeded tapering supports with brass castors to ends.

Measures approx.

Height 107cms

Width 72cm

Depth 70cm

Condition

Velvet cover is generally worn, needs reupholstering but is serviceable

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this William IV Mahogany Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111566
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the I M Chaney Antique Furniture Profile Page

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A William IV mahogany library armchair upholstered in red velvet with turned front legs and brass castors.
Willim IV mahogany library armchair
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A William IV mahogany library armchair upholstered in red velvet with turned front legs and brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Brass
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsTurned front legs, Scroll arms, Brass castors, Carved patera
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

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The William IV style bridges late Regency and early Victorian periods, typically characterised by heavy, solid proportions, dark woods like mahogany, and classical architectural motifs influenced by Grecian and Roman revivals.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary timbers, featuring traditional hand-turned legs, mortise and tenon joinery, and horsehair stuffing beneath traditional upholstery.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct timber patination, hand-cut joinery, traditional webbing and stuffing methods, and specific hardware such as brass castors paired with heavily carved scroll arms or turned legs.

An antique armchair provides a grounding focal point in a contemporary setting by contrasting cleanly against neutral walls, modern minimalist side tables, or paired with a sleek abstract rug.

Preserve the timber using microcrystalline wax to maintain the finish, protect fabrics from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and vacuum upholstery gently with a soft brush attachment.
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