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Large 19th Century French Oak Armchair
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Large 19th Century French Oak Armchair

19th century
Sold 10 March 2025 · Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Description

A Grand Scale 19th Century French Oak Armchair.

This chair is extremely comfortable and of grand scale and proportions. Standing on short cabriole legs with carved knees and resting on scroll feet, it is very deep and with high arm supports. Exactly the sort of chair that is perfect in front of the fireplace. Destined to become someone's favourite comfy chair!

The chair has a separate squab cushion and is ready to be covered in the client's choice of outer fabric, having been upholstered to an under-finish in our workshops.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Oak Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
101cm (39.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128101
Dealers Internal Reference
3540
Description
A Grand Scale 19th Century French Oak Armchair.

This chair is extremely comfortable and of grand scale and proportions.

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Standing on short cabriole legs with carved knees and resting on scroll feet, it is very deep and with high arm supports.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Exactly the sort of chair that is perfect in front of the fireplace. Destined to become someone's favourite comfy chair!

The chair has a separate squab cushion and is ready to be covered in the client's choice of outer fabric, having been upholstered to an under-finish in our workshops.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Oak Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
101cm (39.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128101
Dealers Internal Ref
3540
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A large 19th-century French oak armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame, hessian upholstery lining, and a striped loose seat cushion. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large 19th-century French oak armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame, hessian upholstery lining, and a striped loose seat cushion. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large 19th Century French Oak Armchair

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Archive V A large 19th-century French oak armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame, hessian upholstery lining, and a striped loose seat cushion. View V
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Location
Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 148
Items Sold 1,023
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Verified Since Nov 2018
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
Verified
Nov 2018
For Sale
148
Sold
1,023
A large 19th-century French oak armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame, hessian upholstery lining, and a striped loose seat cushion.
Large 19th Century French Oak Armchair
Ref: SA1128101
A large 19th-century French oak armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame, hessian upholstery lining, and a striped loose seat cushion.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialOak, Hessian, Cotton
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Carved floral scrollwork, Exposed hessian webbing, Moulded armrests
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 101 cm (40 in)

Nineteenth-century French seating often draws upon classical revival styles such as Louis XV and Louis XVI, characterised by flowing organic lines, cabriole legs, and intricate hand-carved floral motifs.

These pieces were typically built using solid regional hardwoods like French oak or walnut, featuring traditional joinery, webbed foundations, and horsehair or straw stuffing beneath the outer fabric.

Authenticity is identified through hand-carved detailing, traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon, natural ageing of the timber, and hand-forged iron or brass tacks.

An exposed-frame chair with raw hessian lining provides textural contrast and fits well within rustic, minimalist, or transitional spaces, acting as a sculptural statement piece.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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