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Near Pair of Gillows “Spanish” Leather Armchairs
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Near Pair of Gillows “Spanish” Leather Armchairs

19th century
Sold 19 August 2025 · Tom Scott Antiques
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Description

A near pair of Regency rosewood Gillows “Spanish” buttoned leather armchairs.

Both newly upholstered in a rich buttoned leather with antiqued brass studs to finish.

When side by side, you can obviously notice the height difference to the chairs, but when placed in a typical setting with a table between for example, the height difference is hardly noticeable.

Priced as the set of 2 together…

Measuring:

40 inches or 101.5 cm high

23 inches or 58.5 cm wide.

37 1/2 inches or 95 cm deep.

14 1/4 inches or 36 cm seat height.

Smaller chair,

37 inches or 94 cm high

25 inches or 63.5 cm wide

38 inches or 96.5 cm deep

14 inches or 35.5 cm seat height

Physical Dimensions
Height
101.5cm (39.96")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
95cm (37.40")
Declaration

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Spanish Leather Armchair to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122746
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Description
A near pair of Regency rosewood Gillows “Spanish” buttoned leather armchairs.

Both newly upholstered in a rich buttoned leather with antiqued brass studs to finish.

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When side by side, you can obviously notice the height difference to the chairs, but when placed in a typical setting with a table between for example, the height difference is hardly noticeable.
Tom Scott Antiques
fig 1. A pair of dark brown button-tufted leather armchairs with swept wooden frames and scrolled arms.
fig 1. Near Pair of Gillows “Spanish” Leather Armchairs

Priced as the set of 2 together…

Measuring:

40 inches or 101.5 cm high

23 inches or 58.5 cm wide.

37 1/2 inches or 95 cm deep.

14 1/4 inches or 36 cm seat height.

Smaller chair,

37 inches or 94 cm high

25 inches or 63.5 cm wide

38 inches or 96.5 cm deep

14 inches or 35.5 cm seat height

Height
101.5cm (39.96")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
95cm (37.40")
Date of Manufacture

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Spanish Leather Armchair to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122746
Tom Scott Antiques
Tom Scott Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2017

Specialist dealer in french & english decorative furniture and interiors

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A pair of dark brown button-tufted leather armchairs with swept wooden frames and scrolled arms.
Near pair of Gillows “Spanish” leather armchairs
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsButton tufting, Scrolled armrests, Brass studding, Swept wooden legs
  • SizeH 101.5 cm (40 in) x W 58.5 cm (23 in) x D 95 cm (37 in)

Spanish leather armchairs typically date from the 19th century, drawing inspiration from earlier Iberian designs featuring sweeping wooden frames and supple leather upholstery often secured with brass studs.

These chairs traditionally feature solid hardwood frames, such as mahogany or walnut, upholstered in heavy-weight bovine leather and accented with hand-beaten brass or iron tacks.

Authentic pieces are identified through traditional cabinet-making techniques, hand-stitched or tacked joinery, natural patination on the leather, and period-appropriate hardware like brass castors.

Pairing the rich texture of dark leather with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and contemporary textiles creates a balanced focal point that anchors a study or living area.

Preservation requires keeping the leather away from direct sunlight and heat sources, regularly dusting with a soft cloth, and periodically applying specialist leather conditioners to prevent cracking.
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