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Victorian High Back Chair with Original Wool Work.
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Victorian High Back Chair with Original Wool Work.

19th century
Sold 18 June 2026 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Victorian high back chair with original wool work.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Needlework High Back Chair to the Victorian era.

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Description
Victorian high back chair with original wool work.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Needlework High Back Chair to the Victorian era.

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SA1178410
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat. SOLD18 JUN 26
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Archive I An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat. SOLD18 JUN 26

Victorian High Back Chair with Original Wool Work.

Archive II An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat. View III
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Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat.
Victorian high back chair with original wool work.
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An antique Victorian high back chair featuring ebonised wood with gold detailing and original floral wool work tapestry on the backrest and seat.
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  • ObjectChairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Wool, Gilt trim
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsFloral needlework tapestry, Turned wooden uprights, Carved crest rail, Gilt detailing

Victorian chairs typically feature elaborate woodcarvings, dark finishes, and ornate upholstery that reflect the eclectic revival movements of the 19th century.

These chairs were commonly built from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or ebonised timber, and frequently featured hand-stitched wool tapestries or needlepoint textiles.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate joinery, hand-spun wool threads with natural ageing, traditional stuffing materials, and wear patterns consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing.

Pairing this piece with minimalist modern furniture creates a striking focal point, allowing the historical craftsmanship and floral tapestry to stand out against neutral walls.

Vacuum gently using a low-suction attachment through a protective mesh screen, keep the textile out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, and consult a professional conservator for deep cleaning.
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