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Two Late Victorian Nursing Chairs

19th century
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Two Late Victorian Nursing Chairs. One is mahogany and inlaid, the other is carved walnut. Both chairs in good condition with good upholstery.Walnut Chair W51cms D52cms H88cms. Mahogany chair W46cms D48cms H75cms.

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Robert Dee has dated these Victorian Mahogany Nursing Chairs to the Victorian era.

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Two Late Victorian Nursing Chairs. One is mahogany and inlaid, the other is carved walnut. Both chairs in good condition with good upholstery.Walnut Chair W51cms D52cms H88cms. Mahogany chair W46cms D48cms H75cms.
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Robert Dee has dated these Victorian Mahogany Nursing Chairs to the Victorian era.

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Pair of late Victorian dark wood nursing chairs featuring one spindle-back chair with cream patterned fabric and one oval-back chair upholstered in mustard yellow velvet.
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Archive I Pair of late Victorian dark wood nursing chairs featuring one spindle-back chair with cream patterned fabric and one oval-back chair upholstered in mustard yellow velvet.

Two Late Victorian Nursing Chairs

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Location: North Carlton, Nr Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2RR, United Kingdom
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Pair of late Victorian dark wood nursing chairs featuring one spindle-back chair with cream patterned fabric and one oval-back chair upholstered in mustard yellow velvet.
Two Late Victorian Nursing Chairs
Ref: SA1157566
Pair of late Victorian dark wood nursing chairs featuring one spindle-back chair with cream patterned fabric and one oval-back chair upholstered in mustard yellow velvet.
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Nursing chairs originated in the 19th century as low-seated, armless chairs designed to allow women dressed in restrictive corsets and heavy skirts to sit comfortably near the floor while nursing or caring for infants.

These chairs were commonly constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, features turned timber legs, brass castors, and upholstery filled with horsehair, coil springs, or webbed foundations.

Authentic pieces feature noticeably lower seat heights than standard dining or accent chairs, lack armrests, and typically display hand-carved details, turned front legs on ceramic or brass castors, and period joinery.

Nursing chairs function well as compact accent seating in bedrooms, dressing rooms, or alongside a hearth, providing historical depth alongside contemporary upholstery or minimalist decor.

Maintain the timber frames by applying natural beeswax along the wood grain and dusting regularly. Fabric upholstery should be gently vacuumed with a soft brush attachment and kept out of direct sunlight to prevent fading.
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