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Unusual Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair
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Unusual Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair

19th century
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Unusual Victorian inlaid mahogany armchair having a shaped top rail with satinwood inlay and unusual pretty shaped open arms with satinwood inlay. The shaped pierced centre splat has been beautifully inlaid also in satinwood. This exceptional inlay continues to the shaped frieze and to the front of the elegant square tapering front legs, the back legs being outswept. Newly re-upholstered in a quality stylish fabric.

An elegant piece in lovely condition, structurally sound and sturdy

Dimensions:

Height 107 cm (42.13 in)

Width 61 cm (24.01 in)

Depth 43 cm (16.93 in)

Seat height 43 cm (16.93 in)

Dated 1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair to the 1890s.

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SA1123166
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2577
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Description
Unusual Victorian inlaid mahogany armchair having a shaped top rail with satinwood inlay and unusual pretty shaped open arms with satinwood inlay. The shaped pierced centre splat has been beautifully inlaid also in satinwood.
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This exceptional inlay continues to the shaped frieze and to the front of the elegant square tapering front legs, the back legs being outswept.
London City Antiques

Newly re-upholstered in a quality stylish fabric.

An elegant piece in lovely condition, structurally sound and sturdy

Dimensions:

Height 107 cm (42.13 in)

Width 61 cm (24.01 in)

Depth 43 cm (16.93 in)

Seat height 43 cm (16.93 in)

Dated 1890

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1123166
Dealers Internal Ref
2577
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A high-back antique mahogany armchair featuring delicate satinwood inlay on the top rail, open tracery splats, sweeping arms, and a beige patterned upholstered seat.

Unusual Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair

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A high-back antique mahogany armchair featuring delicate satinwood inlay on the top rail, open tracery splats, sweeping arms, and a beige patterned upholstered seat.
Unusual Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Armchair
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A high-back antique mahogany armchair featuring delicate satinwood inlay on the top rail, open tracery splats, sweeping arms, and a beige patterned upholstered seat.
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Late Victorian inlaid mahogany armchairs often feature classical revival shapes combined with delicate marquetry or satinwood stringing. They typically exhibit sweeping arms, high decorative back splats inspired by Gothic or Art Nouveau motifs, and tapered or turned front legs.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid mahogany or rich mahogany veneers as the primary framework, contrasting it with boxwood, satinwood, or ebony for decorative inlays. Seats were traditionally upholstered using horsehair padding covered in woven fabrics or leather.

Authentic period inlay shows subtle hand-cut variations, slight timber movement, and natural patination around the joint edges. The mahogany should display dark, mature colour tones from natural timber oxidisation over time.

Position the chair as a standalone accent piece in a quiet corner, hallway, or reading nook to draw attention to its silhouette. Combining traditional dark timber with light neutral backdrops or modern geometric textiles creates a balanced contrast.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply natural beeswax sparingly twice a year, buffing along the grain. Keep the chair away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the inlaid veneers from drying out or lifting.
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