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Victorian Wing Back Arm Chair
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Victorian Wing Back Arm Chair

19th century
Sold 28 January 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
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Description

A quality Victorian wing back arm chair with carved mahogany legs and arm supports reupholstered in Harris Tweed c.1880. The substantial and generous sized frame with wide deep wings and roll over arms. Sprung back and seat base with loose seat cushion, reupholstered to a high standard in pure wool Harris Tweed fabric with dark green leather piped edges. Moulded and carved fronts to the arms with complementing carved carved cabriole legs to the front and splayed legs to the rear. Very sturdy, comfortable and useable. Presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 31" wide x 30" deep x 36" high to top of chair back x 19" seat height. Scatter cushion and throw in image sold separately.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
78.5cm (30.91")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Wingback Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187518
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number CS352
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A quality Victorian wing back arm chair with carved mahogany legs and arm supports reupholstered in Harris Tweed c.1880. The substantial and generous sized frame with wide deep wings and roll over arms.
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Sprung back and seat base with loose seat cushion, reupholstered to a high standard in pure wool Harris Tweed fabric with dark green leather piped edges.
Sturmans Antiques

Moulded and carved fronts to the arms with complementing carved carved cabriole legs to the front and splayed legs to the rear. Very sturdy, comfortable and useable. Presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 31" wide x 30" deep x 36" high to top of chair back x 19" seat height. Scatter cushion and throw in image sold separately.

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

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
78.5cm (30.91")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Wingback Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1187518
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number CS352
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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Archive I An antique Victorian wingback armchair upholstered in grey tweed fabric with plaid detailing, featuring exposed carved wooden armrests and cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Wing Back Arm Chair

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Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
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An antique Victorian wingback armchair upholstered in grey tweed fabric with plaid detailing, featuring exposed carved wooden armrests and cabriole legs.
Victorian Wing Back Arm Chair
Ref: SA1187518
An antique Victorian wingback armchair upholstered in grey tweed fabric with plaid detailing, featuring exposed carved wooden armrests and cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWool, Mahogany, Horsehair, Brass
  • ColourGrey-Brown
  • MotifsWinged backrest, Carved wooden scroll arms, Cabriole legs, Piped upholstery edges
  • SizeH 91.5 cm (36 in) x W 78.5 cm (31 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

FAQs

Wingback chairs originated to shield sitters from drafts in colder rooms, evolving during the Victorian era with more heavily padded upholstery, exposed carved wooden frames, and sprung seats for enhanced comfort.

Authentic pieces typically feature a hardwood frame made of mahogany, walnut, or oak, traditional hand-tied coil springs, horsehair or wool stuffing, and durable coverings such as wool, leather, or patterned textiles.

Key indicators include hand-carved wooden details, traditional joinery methods, heavier construction materials, hand-stitching, and appropriate wear consistent with age on the frame and internal webbing.

Pair the chair with minimalist contemporary elements, neutral walls, or a textured rug to balance its traditional silhouette, creating a functional reading nook or a statement fireside seating piece.

Vacuum fabric gently using a low-suction attachment, keep the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and periodically nourish exposed wooden frames with appropriate beeswax or furniture polish.
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