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Victorian Walnut Open Armed Gentleman’s Armchair
Robert Dee
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Victorian Walnut Open Armed Gentleman’s Armchair

19th century
For Sale by Robert Dee
Description

Victorian walnut carved open armed Gentleman’s Chair, an overstuffed and sprung seat, sitting on carved cabriole legs and white pot castors

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Robert Dee has dated this Victorian Walnut Gentlemans Armchair to the Victorian era.

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SA1154441
Description
Victorian walnut carved open armed Gentleman’s Chair, an overstuffed and sprung seat, sitting on carved cabriole legs and white pot castors
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Dee has dated this Victorian Walnut Gentlemans Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154441
Robert Dee
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022
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A Victorian open-armed gentlemans armchair with a carved walnut frame, beige floral tapestry upholstery, and cabriole legs.
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Archive I A Victorian open-armed gentlemans armchair with a carved walnut frame, beige floral tapestry upholstery, and cabriole legs.

Victorian Walnut open armed Gentleman’s Armchair

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North Carlton
Nr Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2RR
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 94
Items Sold 184
Robert Dee
Verified Since May 2022
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Location: North Carlton, Nr Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2RR, United Kingdom
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A Victorian open-armed gentlemans armchair with a carved walnut frame, beige floral tapestry upholstery, and cabriole legs.
Victorian Walnut open armed Gentleman’s Armchair
Ref: SA1154441
A Victorian open-armed gentlemans armchair with a carved walnut frame, beige floral tapestry upholstery, and cabriole legs.
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Victorian gentlemens armchairs were designed during the 19th century with generous proportions, low seats, and padded open arms to accommodate lounge attire. They feature exposed timber frames, often crafted from walnut or mahogany, carved crest rails, and cabriole front legs.

These armchairs were traditionally built using solid hardwoods such as walnut, rosewood, or mahogany. Internal construction relied on hand-tied steel coil springs, natural hair or wool padding, webbing, and woven fabric upholstery.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-carved detailing on the show-wood frame, natural timber ageing along joints, and period-appropriate brass or ceramic castors. Original underside webbing and hand-tacked upholstery marks also indicate historical authenticity.

A Victorian armchair serves as an accent piece in a modern study, dressing room, or living area. Pairing the carved wooden frame with minimalist lighting and neutral backdrop tones creates a balanced, eclectic contrast.

To preserve the timber and fabric, place the chair away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking and fading. Clean the wooden frame with a soft dry cloth, apply natural beeswax periodically, and vacuum the upholstery gently with a brush attachment.
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