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Pair of Napoleon III Plain Spoon Back Armchairs
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Pair of Napoleon III Plain Spoon Back Armchairs

19th century
Sold 29 April 2025 · TallBoy Interiors
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These are a very stylish pair of French armchairs with the classic spoon back shape. Nice design and tall legs making them not only a great pair of chairs to look at but also lovely to sit in.

Measurements Height 88cm Width 79cm Depth 78cm Depth of seat 51cm Height of seat 40cm

(On my website) If you would like these chairs upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. These would require 10 metres of material (5m per chair). You can supply your own or please get in touch and we will send you the list of fabric companies we work with.

All my armchairs have been fully restored, springs, legs, padding etc so these will stand the test of time even if used everyday.

Price includes UK mainland delivery

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated these Napoleon III Spoon Back Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1112338
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00002158
Description
These are a very stylish pair of French armchairs with the classic spoon back shape.
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Nice design and tall legs making them not only a great pair of chairs to look at but also lovely to sit in.
TallBoy Interiors

Measurements Height 88cm Width 79cm Depth 78cm Depth of seat 51cm Height of seat 40cm

fig 1. A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs.
fig 1. Pair of Napoleon III Plain Spoon Back Armchairs

(On my website) If you would like these chairs upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. These would require 10 metres of material (5m per chair). You can supply your own or please get in touch and we will send you the list of fabric companies we work with.

All my armchairs have been fully restored, springs, legs, padding etc so these will stand the test of time even if used everyday.

Price includes UK mainland delivery

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated these Napoleon III Spoon Back Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1112338
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002158
TallBoy Interiors
TallBoy Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2021
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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Napoleon III Plain Spoon Back Armchairs

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Archive IV A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs. View IV
Archive V A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs. View V
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2021
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A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs.
Pair of Napoleon III plain spoon back armchairs
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A pair of nineteenth-century Napoleon III spoon back armchairs upholstered in cream and beige striped fabric with dark turned wooden legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNapoleon III
  • MaterialBeech, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsSpoon back, Turned legs, Padded arms, Upholstered trim
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 78 cm (31 in)

The Napoleon III style, spanning the Second French Empire, draws heavily on historical revivals such as Louis XV and Louis XVI, characterised by curved profiles, rich upholstery, and an emphasis on comfort and decorative elegance.

These pieces typically feature solid hardwood frames, traditionally constructed with hand-tied coil springs, horsehair or wool stuffing, and webbed foundations beneath the outer upholstery.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the frame construction, hand-forged or early machine-made fixings, traditional stuffing materials, and wear consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

Pairing historical seating with contemporary elements creates a balanced scheme; position them alongside clean-lined modern tables or minimalist decor to highlight their classic silhouettes.

Protect the fabric by keeping pieces out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, vacuum gently using a low-suction attachment, and consult a professional conservator for traditional upholstery repairs.
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