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Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900
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Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

19th century
Sold 4 July 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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This is a pair of antique elbow chairs. A French, mahogany upholstered morning room armchair, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Striking chairs, with a tasteful elegance suited to any room

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues

Historical professional reupholstering in a pleasingly tasteful textile

Buckle back form with a padded cushion over the back splat

Traditionally stuffed with generous cushioning throughout

Quality upholstery accentuated with a small flower pattern against an anthracite ground

Each arm dressed with elbow cushions for comfort

Shaped supports terminate in attractive relief carved knuckles with scroll motif

Deep seat cushion set at a comfortable height of 42cm (16.5'')

Shaped front apron rail set between capped knees

Standing upon a pair of cabriole front legs with splayed rear legs

This is a superb pair of antique elbow chairs, beautifully upholstered to accentuate the quality frames. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 67.5cm (26.5'')

Max Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Height: 96cm (37.75'')

Seat Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Seat Depth: 55.5cm (21.75'')

Seat Height: 42cm (16.5'')

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Our Ref: 24939

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique French Armchair to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
67.5cm (26.57")
Depth
77.5cm (30.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1114095
Dealers Internal Reference
24939
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Description
This is a pair of antique elbow chairs.
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A French, mahogany upholstered morning room armchair, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
London Fine Antiques

Striking chairs, with a tasteful elegance suited to any room

fig 1. A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues

Historical professional reupholstering in a pleasingly tasteful textile

Buckle back form with a padded cushion over the back splat

fig 2. A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
fig 2. Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

Traditionally stuffed with generous cushioning throughout

Quality upholstery accentuated with a small flower pattern against an anthracite ground

Each arm dressed with elbow cushions for comfort

Shaped supports terminate in attractive relief carved knuckles with scroll motif

fig 3. A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
fig 3. Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

Deep seat cushion set at a comfortable height of 42cm (16.5'')

Shaped front apron rail set between capped knees

Standing upon a pair of cabriole front legs with splayed rear legs

This is a superb pair of antique elbow chairs, beautifully upholstered to accentuate the quality frames. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

fig 4. A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
fig 4. Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

Dimensions:

Max Width: 67.5cm (26.5'')

Max Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Height: 96cm (37.75'')

Seat Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Seat Depth: 55.5cm (21.75'')

Seat Height: 42cm (16.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 5. A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
fig 5. Pair of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24939

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique French Armchair to the Victorian era.

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
67.5cm (26.57")
Depth
77.5cm (30.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1114095
Dealers Internal Ref
24939
London Fine Antiques
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A pair of antique French Victorian elbow chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned brown upholstery.
Pair Of Antique Elbow Chairs, French, Morning Room Armchair, Victorian, C.1900
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, Fabric
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsCarved wooden frame, Cabriole legs, Padded armrests, Curved backrest
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 67.5 cm (27 in) x D 77.5 cm (31 in)

FAQs

During the Victorian era, British furniture makers frequently drew inspiration from earlier French court styles, particularly Louis XV and Louis XVI designs, incorporating curved lines and decorative woodwork into domestic reception rooms.

These pieces typically feature solid hardwood frames, such as walnut or beech, constructed with traditional joinery like mortise and tenon, and traditionally upholstered with layered stuffing over webbed bases.

Authenticity is assessed through the inspection of hand-carved details, timber oxidisation, traditional hand-tied upholstery springs, and the presence of tool marks consistent with period cabinet making.

They serve as sophisticated accent pieces when paired with minimalist modern sofas or placed in a study, creating a layered interior that bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern living spaces.

Preservation involves keeping the timber nourished with appropriate wax, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, and using professional cleaning methods for vintage textiles.
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