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A Pair of Ebonised Armchairs with Embroidered Tapestry Covers
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A Pair of Ebonised Armchairs with Embroidered Tapestry Covers

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 May 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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A pair of late 19th early 20th century French style ebonized open armchairs. Having green tapestry upholstered seat, back and armrests, having shaped and scroll arms raised on turned tapering supports.

Measuring

H90cm

Condition

Very good, some rubbing to the ebonised wood

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Ebonised Tapestry Armchairs to the 1900s.

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90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
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SA1142127
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A pair of late 19th early 20th century French style ebonized open armchairs.
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Having green tapestry upholstered seat, back and armrests, having shaped and scroll arms raised on turned tapering supports.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Measuring

H90cm

Condition

Very good, some rubbing to the ebonised wood

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Ebonised Tapestry Armchairs to the 1900s.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1142127
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A pair of black ebonised wooden armchairs featuring oval backs and seats upholstered in green fabric with embroidered floral tapestry motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of black ebonised wooden armchairs featuring oval backs and seats upholstered in green fabric with embroidered floral tapestry motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of Ebonised Armchairs with Embroidered Tapestry Covers

Archive II A pair of black ebonised wooden armchairs featuring oval backs and seats upholstered in green fabric with embroidered floral tapestry motifs. View II
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Telephone 07739 084300
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25 North View
Westbury Park
Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/imc
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 215
Items Sold 2,537
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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A pair of black ebonised wooden armchairs featuring oval backs and seats upholstered in green fabric with embroidered floral tapestry motifs.
A pair of ebonised armchairs with embroidered tapestry covers
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A pair of black ebonised wooden armchairs featuring oval backs and seats upholstered in green fabric with embroidered floral tapestry motifs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Fabric, Tapestry
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsOval backs, Floral embroidery, Turned legs, Padded armrests
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in)

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Ebonised furniture features wood that has been treated, stained, or painted to imitate expensive ebony, a technique popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras to achieve a dramatic, high-contrast finish.

These chairs typically combine a hardwood frame, such as beech or birch, treated with an ebonised finish, and are upholstered using traditional methods involving horsehair stuffing, webbed bases, and needlepoint tapestry covers.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age in the timber and finish, such as minor surface wear, hand-carved details, traditional joinery methods like mortise and tenon, and hand-stitched upholstery techniques.

These pieces function well as statement seating in modern living spaces, pairing effectively with minimalist furniture to create a contrasting blend of historical texture and clean, modern lines.

Preservation requires regular, gentle vacuuming using a low-suction attachment through a mesh screen, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading of the textile, and consulting a professional textile conservator for deep cleaning.
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