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Pair of Napoleon III Large Buttoned Shield Back Armchairs
TallBoy Interiors
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Pair of Napoleon III Large Buttoned Shield Back Armchairs

19th century
Description

These are a very high quality pair of large shield back Napoleon III armchairs. Deep buttoned and attractive carved ebonised show wood frame. Generous proportions and very comfy

Measurements Height 101cm Width 77cm Depth 82cm Depth of seat 54cm Height of seat 47cm

If you would like these chairs upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. These would require 12 metres of material (6m per chair). You can supply your own or please get in touch and we will send you the list of fabric companies we work with.

All my armchairs have been fully restored, springs, legs, padding etc so these will stand the test of time even if used everyday.

Price includes UK mainland delivery

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
82cm (32.28")
Declaration

TallBoy Interiors has dated these Napoleon III Buttoned Armchairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1137801
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SKU00002261
Description
These are a very high quality pair of large shield back Napoleon III armchairs. Deep buttoned and attractive carved ebonised show wood frame. Generous proportions and very comfy

Measurements Height 101cm Width 77cm Depth 82cm Depth of seat 54cm Height of seat 47cm

If you would like these chairs upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. These would require 12 metres of material (6m per chair).

“
You can supply your own or please get in touch and we will send you the list of fabric companies we work with.
TallBoy Interiors

All my armchairs have been fully restored, springs, legs, padding etc so these will stand the test of time even if used everyday.

Price includes UK mainland delivery

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
82cm (32.28")
Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated these Napoleon III Buttoned Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137801
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002261
TallBoy Interiors
TallBoy Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2021
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A pair of 19th-century Napoleon III armchairs featuring cream button-tufted upholstery, ebonised carved wood arm supports, and turned front legs with castors.
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Pair of Napoleon III large buttoned shield back armchairs

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A pair of 19th-century Napoleon III armchairs featuring cream button-tufted upholstery, ebonised carved wood arm supports, and turned front legs with castors.
Pair of Napoleon III large buttoned shield back armchairs
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A pair of 19th-century Napoleon III armchairs featuring cream button-tufted upholstery, ebonised carved wood arm supports, and turned front legs with castors.
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Originating in France during the Second Empire between 1852 and 1870, Napoleon III style combines elements of Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical design, frequently featuring dark or ebonised timber, deep upholstery, and plush proportions.

Chairs from this era feature hand-carved hardwood framesoften ebonised or gildedwith webbed seating, metal coil springs, natural fillings such as horsehair, and button-tufted fabric upholstery resting on turned legs with brass castors.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved timber frames with dark lacquered or ebonised finishes, original brass wheel castors, hand-stitched understructures, and deep buttoning across contoured shield or balloon backs.

Position a pair of buttoned armchairs opposite a contemporary sofa or flank a focal fireplace to introduce historical texture, dark woodwork, and structural contrast into a living space.

Dust timber legs and arm supports using a soft microfibre cloth while keeping wood out of direct sunlight to protect the dark finish. Clean upholstered fabric gently using a low-suction vacuum with a soft brush attachment.
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