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Hepplewhite Style Desk Armchair
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Hepplewhite Style Desk Armchair

19th century
Sold 12 November 2025 · Camden Antiques
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A charming 19th century mahogany desk or armchair in the manner of Hepplewhite. Very well constructed in solid mahogany and upholstered in brown suede. The oval back is decorated with a central paterae and harebell swags. With stylish out-swept arms and legs. Offered for sale in very good original condition, comfortable and sturdy. Ready to go straight into the home or office.

Dimensions:

Width 59cms

Depth 50cms

Height 99cms

Seat height 47cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Camden Antiques has dated this Hepplewhite Style Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1145234
Dealers Internal Reference
18273
Description
A charming 19th century mahogany desk or armchair in the manner of Hepplewhite. Very well constructed in solid mahogany and upholstered in brown suede. The oval back is decorated with a central paterae and harebell swags. With stylish out-swept arms and legs. Offered for sale in very good original condition, comfortable and sturdy. Ready to go straight into the home or office.

Dimensions:

Width 59cms

Depth 50cms

Height 99cms

Seat height 47cms

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Hepplewhite Style Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145234
Dealers Internal Ref
18273
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Archive I A dark mahogany Hepplewhite style armchair featuring an open oval carved back, curved arms, and a brown upholstered seat with stud detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Hepplewhite Style Desk Armchair

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Telephone 07887 503 904
Location
Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/camden
Verified Since Jun 2012
Items For Sale 171
Items Sold 2,476
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Location: Units 20 & 19, The Vinery, Poling, West Sussex, BN18 9PY, United Kingdom
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A dark mahogany Hepplewhite style armchair featuring an open oval carved back, curved arms, and a brown upholstered seat with stud detailing.
Hepplewhite Style Desk Armchair
Ref: SA1145234
A dark mahogany Hepplewhite style armchair featuring an open oval carved back, curved arms, and a brown upholstered seat with stud detailing.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOval pierced back, Carved swag detail, Curved cabriole legs, Studded upholstery trim
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

The Hepplewhite style, popular in the late 18th century, is characterised by graceful lines, delicate ornamentation, tapered legs, and distinctive shield or oval-shaped chair backs.

These pieces are traditionally constructed from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, satinwood, and occasionally birch or walnut, often featuring upholstered drop-in seats.

Authentic pieces from the period feature period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved detailing without modern tooling marks, and signs of age such as oxidation and wear on the wood surfaces.

This piece works well as a sculptural desk chair or an accent seat in a traditional study, contrasting against minimalist modern furniture to add historical depth and texture.

Maintain the wood with high-quality beeswax to nourish the grain, avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading, and keep upholstered components clean using appropriate textile cleaners.
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