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Macintosh Antiques

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A William IV Oak Spoon Back Chair Circa 1835

Name: A William IV Oak Spoon Back Chair Circa 1835
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1136360
Price: 350 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Sold 22 October 2025 · Macintosh Antiques

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Description

A William IV oak spoon back chair circa 1835 in excellent solid order

Size : 21 inches wide 29 inches deep 35.5 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this William IV Oak Chair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

90cm (35.43")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

74cm (29.13")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1136360

Dealers Internal Reference

MA4227

Description

A William IV oak spoon back chair circa 1835 in excellent solid order

Size : 21 inches wide 29 inches deep 35.5 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this William IV Oak Chair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

90cm (35.43")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

74cm (29.13")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1136360

Dealers Internal Ref

MA4227

About the Dealer

Macintosh Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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An antique William IV oak spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple tufted velvet with turned front legs on brass castors.

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A William IV Oak Spoon Back Chair Circa 1835

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An antique William IV oak spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple tufted velvet with turned front legs on brass castors. View II

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Macintosh Antiques

Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811

Location

The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleWilliam IV
MaterialOak, Velvet, Brass
ColourDeep Purple
MotifsSpoon back profile, Button tufting, Turned front legs, Brass castors
SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 53.5 cm (21 in) x D 74 cm (29 in)

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William IV furniture, produced roughly between 1830 and 1837, bridges the Regency and early Victorian periods, characterised by robust proportions, classical Revival motifs, and heavy use of dark woods such as mahogany and oak.

These pieces typically feature solid timber frames of oak or mahogany, joined with traditional mortise and tenon techniques, and feature hand-turned legs, often complemented by horsehair stuffing and button-tufted upholstery.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery, hand-turned components showing tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, oxidisation of brass castors, and traditional upholstery foundations rather than modern staples or foam.

Such chairs serve as striking focal points when paired with minimalist or contemporary furniture, providing textural contrast and historical depth to a room through their rich wood tones and tactile upholstery.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting and fabric fading, applying microcrystalline wax to the timber periodically, and vacuuming the upholstery gently with a soft brush attachment.