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A Master's Armchair of the William IV Period
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
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A Master's Armchair of the William IV Period

18th century
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Constructed in a well patinated mahogany, and having a gros point tapestry seat cover; castor shod, the front legs of turned cylindrical form, with horizontal reeding, with the square section rear legs leading into the shaped and swept back uprights, terminating in an incurved toprail carved with addorsed palmettes; below, two crossbars house a central carved backrest; the swept and scrolled arms frame the incurved, upholstered and close brass nailed seat.

Circa 1830

Currently in unrestored original condition, please contact us for further information.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated this William IV Mahogany Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1164200
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8852
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This item is currently in its original, unrestored condition. Please contact us for further information.

We are also happy to arrange door to door shipping for any item to any destination in the UK or worldwide, please get in touch if you have any questions.

Description
Constructed in a well patinated mahogany, and having a gros point tapestry seat cover; castor shod, the front legs of turned cylindrical form, with horizontal reeding, with the square section rear legs leading into the shaped and swept back uprights, terminating in an incurved toprail carved with addorsed palmettes; below, two crossbars house a central carved backrest; the swept and scrolled arms frame the incurved, upholstered and close brass nailed seat.

Circa 1830

Currently in unrestored original condition, please contact us for further information.

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated this William IV Mahogany Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164200
Dealers Internal Ref
8852
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

18th and 18th century english, french & italian furniture & decorative arts

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Archive I A William IV mahogany armchair featuring a carved top rail, curved scroll armrests, turned front legs on brass castors, and floral tapestry seat upholstery.

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Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
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W8 4BN
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A William IV mahogany armchair featuring a carved top rail, curved scroll armrests, turned front legs on brass castors, and floral tapestry seat upholstery.
A Master's Armchair of the William IV Period
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A William IV mahogany armchair featuring a carved top rail, curved scroll armrests, turned front legs on brass castors, and floral tapestry seat upholstery.
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The William IV period (18301837) bridges the lightness of the Regency era and the heavier ornamentation of early Victorian design. Furniture from this era typically features robust proportions, mahogany construction, and classical carved motifs such as lotus leaves, scrolls, and anthemion details.

These armchairs were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or rosewood, fitted with brass wheel castors, and jointed using traditional cabinetry techniques. Upholstery originally comprised horsehair stuffing covered in leather, needlepoint tapestry, or woven silk fabric.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved crest rails, swept scroll armrests, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. Look for natural timber oxidisation on unpolished undersides, hand-cut joinery, and brass castors secured with steel screws.

This seating style functions as an accent piece beside an office desk, within a reading nook, or alongside streamlined modern sofas. The dark mahogany timber provides visual grounding when set against neutral wall palettes.

Position the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or lacquer deterioration. Dust the frame regularly with a dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to preserve the surface finish.
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