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Victorian Carved Walnut Upholstered Armchair
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Victorian Carved Walnut Upholstered Armchair

19th century
Sold 3 April 2025 · Camden Antiques
This “Victorian Carved Walnut Upholstered Armchair” found a buyer.

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Description

A lovely mid-Victorian Period carved walnut open armchair. Having an oval deep buttoned back with a floral carved cartouche, with open arms and raised on floral carved cabriole supports with brass and porcelain castors. Upholstered in a patterned silk damask. English circa 1860-1870. In excellent condition, recently re-upholstered.

Dimensions:

Width 68cms

Depth 68cms

Overall height 101cms

Seat height 41cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Armchair to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1117421
Dealers Internal Reference
18394
Description
A lovely mid-Victorian Period carved walnut open armchair.
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Having an oval deep buttoned back with a floral carved cartouche, with open arms and raised on floral carved cabriole supports with brass and porcelain castors.
Camden Antiques

Upholstered in a patterned silk damask. English circa 1860-1870. In excellent condition, recently re-upholstered.

Dimensions:

Width 68cms

Depth 68cms

Overall height 101cms

Seat height 41cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Armchair to the 1870s.

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117421
Dealers Internal Ref
18394
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Camden Antiques Profile Page

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Telephone 07887 503 904
Location
Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/camden
Verified Since Jun 2012
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 2,505
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2012
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Location: Units 20 & 19, The Vinery, Poling, West Sussex, BN18 9PY, United Kingdom
Verified
Jun 2012
For Sale
150
Sold
2,505
An antique Victorian walnut armchair featuring a button-tufted oval backrest, carved wooden frame, and pale patterned upholstery with castors.
Victorian Carved Walnut Upholstered Armchair
Ref: SA1117421
An antique Victorian walnut armchair featuring a button-tufted oval backrest, carved wooden frame, and pale patterned upholstery with castors.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsButton tufting, Scroll carved arms, Cabriole legs with castors, Spoon backrest
  • SizeH 101 cm (40 in) x W 68 cm (27 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

Victorian armchairs from the 19th century typically feature substantial craftsmanship, ornate carved woodwork, and curved silhouettes influenced by Revivalism, including Rococo and Baroque revivals.

These chairs were predominantly built using solid hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, paired with traditional horsehair stuffing, coil springs, and hand-tufted upholstery fabrics like damask or velvet.

Authentication involves examining the joinery for hand-cut joints, inspecting the wood grain for age-appropriate patination, checking for hand-carved detailing rather than cast resin, and assessing the interior webbing and stuffing materials.

Placing an antique armchair in a contemporary room creates a curated focal point, contrasting clean architectural lines with ornate woodwork and traditional textile patterns.

Preservation requires keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting and fabric fading, alongside gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment and occasional professional upholstery cleaning.
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