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Napoleon III French Armchair
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Napoleon III French Armchair

19th century
Sold 22 September 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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Description

An elegant Napoleon III French armchair from Alsace with new linen upholstery

Height 37" 94

Width 32" 81

Depth 35" 89

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
89cm (35.04")
Declaration

Walton House Antiques has dated this Napoleon III Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1153256
Dealers Internal Reference
WH9351
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
An elegant Napoleon III French armchair from Alsace with new linen upholstery

Height 37" 94

Width 32" 81

Depth 35" 89

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
89cm (35.04")
Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Napoleon III Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1153256
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9351
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An upholstered Napoleon III armchair covered in a blue and white plaid fabric, featuring turned wooden front legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upholstered Napoleon III armchair covered in a blue and white plaid fabric, featuring turned wooden front legs with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Napoleon III French Armchair

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BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
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Location: Walton House Antiques, Walton Buildings, The Square, Mere, BA12 6DL, United Kingdom
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An upholstered Napoleon III armchair covered in a blue and white plaid fabric, featuring turned wooden front legs with castors.
Napoleon III French armchair
Ref: SA1153256
An upholstered Napoleon III armchair covered in a blue and white plaid fabric, featuring turned wooden front legs with castors.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNapoleon III
  • MaterialHardwood, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsPlaid upholstery, Turned legs, Castors, Scroll arms
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 89 cm (35 in)

The Napoleon III style, spanning the Second French Empire, is characterised by eclectic revivals of historical aesthetics combined with a strong focus on absolute comfort, often featuring heavily sprung upholstery and deep seating.

Frames were typically constructed from hardwoods such as beech or walnut, supported by traditional coil-sprung interiors, horsehair stuffing, and hand-stitched webbed foundations.

Authenticity is indicated by traditional joinery methods, handmade ferrous or brass tacks, hand-tied coil springs, and appropriate timber oxidisation beneath the upholstery webbing.

Pair the piece with contemporary minimalist elements to create a focal point, allowing the historical silhouette and textured upholstery to provide contrast within a modern colour palette.

Protect the fabric from direct sunlight to prevent fading, maintain gentle surface cleaning according to the textile composition, and periodically check the structural integrity of the frame and castors.
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