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George III Wing Back Arm Chair
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George III Wing Back Arm Chair

18th century
Sold 8 December 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A late George III period wing back arm chair with mahogany ball and claw feet, newly reupholstered in fawn-grey fabric c.1810. Wide proportioned substantial frame with flared wings and rolled over arms, original horse hair upholstery and loose feather seat cushion to the sprung seat base. Sat on moulded mahogany claw and ball feet with complementing splayed legs to the rear. Recovered to a high standard in plush fawn-grey brushed cotton fabric with piped edges, very comfortable and useable. Scatter cushion and throw shown in photograph sold separately. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 34" wide x 32" deep x 43" high to top of chair back x 21" seat height.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
81.5cm (32.09")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Wingback Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1183644
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42436
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Description
A late George III period wing back arm chair with mahogany ball and claw feet, newly reupholstered in fawn-grey fabric c.1810.
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Wide proportioned substantial frame with flared wings and rolled over arms, original horse hair upholstery and loose feather seat cushion to the sprung seat base.
Sturmans Antiques

Sat on moulded mahogany claw and ball feet with complementing splayed legs to the rear. Recovered to a high standard in plush fawn-grey brushed cotton fabric with piped edges, very comfortable and useable. Scatter cushion and throw shown in photograph sold separately. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 34" wide x 32" deep x 43" high to top of chair back x 21" seat height.

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

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
81.5cm (32.09")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Wingback Armchair to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183644
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42436
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 George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Wing Back Arm Chair

Archive II A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View II
Archive III A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View III
Archive IV A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View IV
Archive V A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View V
Archive VI A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View VI
Archive VII A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View VII
Archive VIII A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet. View VIII
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Hawes
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DL8 3QW
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet.
George III Wing Back Arm Chair
Ref: SA1183644
A George III wingback armchair upholstered in textured beige wool fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs and claw and ball feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Wool
  • ColourBeige
  • MotifsWing back, Cabriole legs, Claw and ball feet, Scroll arms
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 86.5 cm (34 in) x D 81.5 cm (32 in)

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Developed in the 18th century, George III wingback armchairs feature prominent side wings designed to protect occupants from draughts and retain heat from open hearths. They typically incorporate carved cabriole legs, scroll arms, and deep upholstered seating.

Authentic George III period armchairs were constructed with solid timber frames, predominantly mahogany or walnut, complemented by secondary timbers like beech or pine. Internal padding utilised horsehair, wool, and heavy webbing beneath woven wool or silk upholstery.

Authentic examples display hand-carved joinery, original tacks, and period-correct leg construction, such as hand-carved cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. Framework timbers show hand-planed marks and corner blocking consistent with 18th-century cabinetmaking techniques.

Position the chair in a reading corner alongside a minimalist side table and floor lamp to complement its historical frame. Neutral wool upholstery allows the carved timber details to integrate into both contemporary and traditional room schemes.

Vacuum woven upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment and treat spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Timber legs should be conditioned periodically with natural beeswax polish to maintain wood hydration and protect original patination.
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