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19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair
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19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair

19th century
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Victorian Wing Back Armchair in Damask Upholstery

Item Code: 631

An elegant Victorian wing back armchair, generously proportioned and richly detailed, offering both comfort and character. This striking piece features a classic high back with scroll top wings, upholstered in a luxurious cream damask fabric with a delicate floral motif. The deep seat cushion and padded armrests provide comfort, while the bold brass studwork adds a refined accent.

Raised on a finely carved showframe in rich mahogany tones, the chair boasts intricately turned front legs and cross stretchers, complete with central floral carvings – a nod to its period influences. A statement piece suited to both traditional and eclectic interiors.

Key Features:

* Tall wing back design with scrolled headrests

* Luxurious damask upholstery in a soft cream tone

* Traditional brass stud detailing

* Deep padded seat and armrests for added comfort

* Hand-carved mahogany showframe with floral centre stretcher

* Strong and supportive construction

Dimensions:

Height: 133 cm

Width: 89 cm

Depth: 73.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
73.5cm (28.94")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Carolean Wingback Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1157035
Dealers Internal Reference
S27-631A
Description
Victorian Wing Back Armchair in Damask Upholstery

Item Code: 631

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An elegant Victorian wing back armchair, generously proportioned and richly detailed, offering both comfort and character.
FB Antiques

This striking piece features a classic high back with scroll top wings, upholstered in a luxurious cream damask fabric with a delicate floral motif. The deep seat cushion and padded armrests provide comfort, while the bold brass studwork adds a refined accent.

fig 1. A 19th-century Carolean style wingback armchair upholstered in cream patterned damask with brass studding and a dark carved wooden base.
fig 1. 19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair

Raised on a finely carved showframe in rich mahogany tones, the chair boasts intricately turned front legs and cross stretchers, complete with central floral carvings – a nod to its period influences. A statement piece suited to both traditional and eclectic interiors.

fig 2. A 19th-century Carolean style wingback armchair upholstered in cream patterned damask with brass studding and a dark carved wooden base.
fig 2. 19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair

Key Features:

Tall wing back design with scrolled headrests

Luxurious damask upholstery in a soft cream tone

Traditional brass stud detailing

Deep padded seat and armrests for added comfort

Hand-carved mahogany showframe with floral centre stretcher

Strong and supportive construction

Dimensions:

Height: 133 cm

Width: 89 cm

Depth: 73.5 cm

Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
73.5cm (28.94")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Carolean Wingback Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157035
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-631A
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Archive I A 19th-century Carolean style wingback armchair upholstered in cream patterned damask with brass studding and a dark carved wooden base.

19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair

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Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2014
Items For Sale 300
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A 19th-century Carolean style wingback armchair upholstered in cream patterned damask with brass studding and a dark carved wooden base.
19th Century Carolean Style Wing Back Armchair
Ref: SA1157035
A 19th-century Carolean style wingback armchair upholstered in cream patterned damask with brass studding and a dark carved wooden base.
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Carolean style furniture, originating during the reign of King Charles II in late 17th-century Britain, is known for ornate wood carving, elaborate scrollwork, turned legs, and decorative stretchers. Revival pieces from the 19th century faithfully reproduce these structural forms alongside tall upholstered backs.

These armchairs typically feature solid hardwood frames made from walnut or oak, adorned with intricate hand carving. Upholstery traditionally incorporates heavyweight woven textiles such as damask, velvet, or brocade, often finished with brass studding along the trim.

Look for 19th-century construction indicators such as uniform saw marks, steel screw fixings, original brass studs, and hand-carved lower stretchers showing natural timber wear. Revival pieces reinterpreted 17th-century proportion with 19th-century upholstery techniques and coil springs.

A high-backed Carolean chair creates a dramatic focal point when placed alongside clean-lined modern accent lighting or set within a neutral contemporary reading alcove. Pairing rich carved timber and pattern with understated wall tones balances traditional form and modern aesthetic.

Vacuum textile upholstery regularly using a soft brush attachment and spot-clean stains with specialist fabric cleaners. Keep carved timber frames dust-free using a dry cloth and apply natural beeswax sparingly to preserve the wood finish and prevent drying.
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