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Georgian Sheraton Period Painted Armchair
Reindeer Antiques
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£5,500
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Georgian Sheraton Period Painted Armchair

18th century
Description

An antique George III Sheraton period painted beech armchair; the shield back above down swept reeded arms above an upholstered seat and raised on fluted and turned legs. The frame carved with a running leaf moulding and with paterae at the top of the legs. Upholstered with red linen fabric. Circa 1780.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92.8cm (36.54")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
57.2cm (22.52")
Declaration

Reindeer Antiques has dated this Georgian Painted Armchair to the Georgian era.

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SA1179101
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BAS1342
Description
An antique George III Sheraton period painted beech armchair; the shield back above down swept reeded arms above an upholstered seat and raised on fluted and turned legs. The frame carved with a running leaf moulding and with paterae at the top of the legs. Upholstered with red linen fabric. Circa 1780.
Height
92.8cm (36.54")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
57.2cm (22.52")
Date of Manufacture

Reindeer Antiques has dated this Georgian Painted Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179101
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BAS1342
Reindeer Antiques
Reindeer Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2019

Specialists in english antique furniture from the early seventeenth century to the early nineteenth century. Based on kensington church st.

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Georgian Sheraton period painted armchair

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A Georgian period painted armchair featuring crimson red upholstered seating, padded armrests, brass stud trim, and fluted distressed legs.
Georgian Sheraton period painted armchair
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A Georgian period painted armchair featuring crimson red upholstered seating, padded armrests, brass stud trim, and fluted distressed legs.
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Sheraton period armchairs, originating in late 18th-century Britain, are characterised by straight lines, refined neoclassical carving, and balanced proportions. They frequently feature fluted legs, painted frames, and light structural designs influenced by classical antiquity and contemporary French styles.

These armchairs were typically constructed using native hardwoods such as beech or fruitwood when intended for painting, as these woods provided a smooth base for gesso and paint application. Upholstery involved natural materials including horsehair stuffing, linen webbing, and woven fabric secured with brass studs.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of genuine age, such as hand-cut joinery, irregular frame dimensions, and layered paint finishes showing natural wear. Original upholstery tack marks, hand-carved details with minor imperfections, and timber shrinkage across the grain also indicate period origin.

A painted Georgian armchair serves as a focal accent piece when placed alongside neutral minimalist sofas or positioned beside a writing desk. Combining vibrant fabric tones with modern architectural elements balances historical texture with contemporary decor schemes.

Painted frames should be kept away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent paint flaking and wood movement. Cleaning requires gentle dry dusting with a soft microfibre cloth, while upholstery should be vacuumed delicately using a soft brush attachment.
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