42,115  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 112 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTSNEW
112 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1122466
FOR SALE
£1,495
Email Phone
Save
Antique Deep-seated Country House Armchair
For sale by Kontrast Antiques
for sale €1,749     $1,899
£1,495
Kontrast Antiques

Kontrast Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Oct 2023
Browse dealers 145 items
  • About Us
    Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.
Id #SA1122466
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique Deep-seated Country House Armchair

19th century
Description

Antique deep seated armchair

Traditionally upholstered with a sprung seat and horse hair fillings.

Original castors to the front legs.

Ebonised legs.

Width 85cm x Depth 101cm x Height 80cm, with a seat width of 44cm, seat depth of 64cm and seat height of 32cm.

For upholstery - the current fabric is tired and would need changing.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
101cm (39.76")
Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Country House Deep Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1122466
Dealers Notes

Additional information:

Some of our items have already been restored and reupholstered, and some pieces are in their original condition. If you find an item that is in its original condition that you would like restored or traditionally re-upholstered, please contact us for a quote.

All of our items are delivered Free to UK Mainland.

We do also deliver worldwide, so if you would like to know the cost of shipping outside of UK Mainland, then please get in touch.

If you can’t find the specific item that you are looking for then please contact us, we might be able to help.

Description
Antique deep seated armchair

Traditionally upholstered with a sprung seat and horse hair fillings.

Original castors to the front legs.

Ebonised legs.

“
Width 85cm x Depth 101cm x Height 80cm, with a seat width of 44cm, seat depth of 64cm and seat height of 32cm.
Kontrast Antiques

For upholstery - the current fabric is tired and would need changing.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
101cm (39.76")
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Country House Deep Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122466
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

Dealer Profile

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

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors.
1 / 6
Archive I A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors.

Antique Deep-seated Country House Armchair

Archive II A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors. View II
Archive III A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors.
Archive V A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors. View V
Archive VI A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07376 595720
Location
Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2023
Items For Sale 145
Items Sold 205
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Verified Since Oct 2023
View Dealer Info
Location: Carlinghow Mills, Bradford Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8LL, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
Verified
Oct 2023
For Sale
145
Sold
205
A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors.
Antique deep-seated country house armchair
Ref: SA1122466
A deep-seated antique armchair with buff yellow fabric upholstery, scrolled arms, and dark turned wooden legs on castors.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Scale Reference
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialFabric, Hardwood, Metal
  • ColourBuff Yellow
  • MotifsDeep seat, Scrolled arms, Turned legs, Castors
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 85 cm (33 in) x D 101 cm (40 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian country house armchair is a deep-seated piece upholstered in tired buff yellow fabric. The wooden frame includes ebonised turned legs fitted with original metal castors to the front, alongside scrolled arms and a sprung seat with traditional horse hair fillings. Measuring 80 cm high, 85 cm wide, and 101 cm deep, the seating area provides a seat width of 44 cm, a seat depth of 64 cm, and a seat height of 32 cm. Buyers can place this armchair in a traditional living room or a study as a comfortable reading seat. Given the current condition of the upholstery, the fabric requires replacement to restore the piece for daily domestic use.

Country house armchairs are characterised by deep seats, a low pitch, rolled arms, and generous proportions designed for relaxed, informal seating in nineteenth-century English estates.

Traditional construction features solid hardwood frames, steel coil springs, hand-laced twine, horsehair padding, and turned wooden legs fitted with brass castors.

Look for hand-turned hardwood legs, original metal or brass castors, traditional tack marks along the frame underside, and horsehair or down-filled cushioning.

Balance the classic silhouette by pairing it with a sleek modern side table, a contemporary wool throw, or placing it within a minimalist reading corner.

Vacuum upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment, keep fabric away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and condition dark turned legs with natural beeswax polish.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories