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Pair of Victorian Wing Back Arm Chairs
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Pair of Victorian Wing Back Arm Chairs

19th century
Sold 27 November 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A matching pair of top quality Victorian wing back armchairs with mahogany cabriole legs reupholstered to a high standard in quality natural cream linen c.1900. Each chair with substantial and beautifully shaped frames and loose seat cushions. The chair bases with a stepped apron and ball and claw design pad feet to the front and complementing splayed legs to the rear, all supported by turned base stretchers. Original polish and colour to the mahogany frame. The original horse hair upholstery re-covered in quality neutral cream linen with piped edges. Each chair presented in immaculate newly upholstered condition, very comfortable and useable. Scatter cushions and throw shown in picture sold separately. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Each chair measures 31" wide x 29" deep x 43" high to top of chair back. Seat height 19".

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Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Depth
73.5cm (28.94")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Wing Back Armchairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1180005
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42453
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A matching pair of top quality Victorian wing back armchairs with mahogany cabriole legs reupholstered to a high standard in quality natural cream linen c.1900. Each chair with substantial and beautifully shaped frames and loose seat cushions.
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The chair bases with a stepped apron and ball and claw design pad feet to the front and complementing splayed legs to the rear, all supported by turned base stretchers.
Sturmans Antiques

Original polish and colour to the mahogany frame. The original horse hair upholstery re-covered in quality neutral cream linen with piped edges. Each chair presented in immaculate newly upholstered condition, very comfortable and useable. Scatter cushions and throw shown in picture sold separately. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Each chair measures 31" wide x 29" deep x 43" high to top of chair back. Seat height 19".

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Depth
73.5cm (28.94")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Wing Back Armchairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180005
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42453
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A pair of Victorian wing back armchairs upholstered in neutral fabric with dark wooden cabriole legs.
Pair of Victorian Wing Back Arm Chairs
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A pair of Victorian wing back armchairs upholstered in neutral fabric with dark wooden cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialHardwood, Linen, Horsehair
  • ColourBeige
  • MotifsWinged backrest, Cabriole legs, Rolled arms, Piped upholstery seams
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x D 73.5 cm (29 in)

Wing back chairs gained prominence during the 17th and 18th centuries to protect sitters from drafts, and the Victorian era refined these designs with heavier upholstery, padded arms, and varied leg styles influenced by earlier historical revivals.

Authentic period frames are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring traditional joinery, coiled spring interiors, horsehair stuffing, and hand-tacked upholstery.

Authentication involves examining the frame construction for hand-cut joints, inspecting webbing and stuffing materials for age-appropriate wear, and noting the specific carving details on the wooden cabriole or turned legs.

Pairing traditional upholstered seating with contemporary lighting and minimalist tables creates a balanced aesthetic, whilst neutral fabrics allow period frames to integrate seamlessly into transitional or modern spaces.

Preservation requires keeping the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, regularly vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, and periodically conditioning any exposed wooden elements with appropriate furniture wax.
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