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Fine Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
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Fine Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Ladies Chair

19th century
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Fine Victorian carved walnut ladies chair having a finely carved shaped top with carved sides and legs. The padded back and seat have been newly upholstered using a quality fabric. It is supported by two elegantly shaped carved cabriole legs to the front and boasts an attractive serpentine shaped front rail and out swept back legs.

This is a very elegant decorative piece in outstanding condition.

H 97.5cm x W 43.5cm x D 44.5cm

Height to Seat 33cm

Dated 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
43.5cm (17.13")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Chair to the 1860s.

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SA1114510
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1538
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Fine Victorian carved walnut ladies chair having a finely carved shaped top with carved sides and legs. The padded back and seat have been newly upholstered using a quality fabric.
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It is supported by two elegantly shaped carved cabriole legs to the front and boasts an attractive serpentine shaped front rail and out swept back legs.
London City Antiques

This is a very elegant decorative piece in outstanding condition.

H 97.5cm x W 43.5cm x D 44.5cm

Height to Seat 33cm

Dated 1860

Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
43.5cm (17.13")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Chair to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114510
Dealers Internal Ref
1538
London City Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A Victorian carved walnut ladies chair featuring a high back with pierced crest carving and green plaid upholstery.
Fine Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
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  • ObjectSide Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown, Green
  • MotifsPierced crest rail, Cabriole legs, Scrollwork carvings, Plaid upholstery
  • SizeH 97.5 cm (38 in) x W 43.5 cm (17 in) x D 44.5 cm (18 in)

This Victorian ladies side chair originates from 1860 in the United Kingdom. Constructed from warm brown walnut with a polished finish, it showcases intricate scrollwork carvings, a pierced crest rail, and cabriole legs to the front with outswept back legs. The padded back and seat feature a newly upholstered green, grey, and white plaid fabric secured with decorative white piping along the edges. The piece stands 97.5 cm high, 43.5 cm wide, and 44.5 cm deep, with a seat height of 33 cm. In a modern interior, this chair works well as an accent seating option in a living room, bedroom, or dressing area. Its narrow profile allows it to fit neatly against walls or in smaller corners while providing a decorative focal point.

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Originating in the nineteenth century, a Victorian ladies chair, often termed a slipper or nursing chair, features a low seat height and an armless frame designed to accommodate the voluminous petticoats and skirts worn during the era.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid walnut or walnut veneers, chosen for fine grain and crisp carving qualities, and paired with coiled steel springs, horsehair padding, and natural woven upholstery fabrics.

Authentic Victorian examples display crisp hand-carved details such as cresting rails or cabriole legs, period joinery including mortise and tenon joints, and gentle wear or patina along exposed timber surfaces.

A Victorian armless chair functions well as a decorative focal point in a dressing room, placed alongside contemporary minimalist furniture, or situated in a reading corner paired with clean-lined lighting.

Dust timber frames regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, applying beeswax sparingly once or twice a year, and gently vacuum fabric panels using a low-suction brush attachment to prevent dirt accumulation.
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