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Large 19th Century Armchair
Athey Antiques
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Large 19th Century Armchair

19th century
For Sale by Athey Antiques
Description

Good quality large 19th century armchair with winged back and has a sprung seat with horsehair, raised on ball and claw feet.

This handsome and very comfortable chair is generously proportioned and is very heavy and well constructed.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 42.5" 108 cm

Width 34" 86 cm

Depth of seat 24" 61 cm

All sizes approximate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Athey Antiques has dated this Pink Wingback Armchair Mahogany to the 19th Century.

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SA1198814
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ath3831
Description
Good quality large 19th century armchair with winged back and has a sprung seat with horsehair, raised on ball and claw feet.
This handsome and very comfortable chair is generously proportioned and is very heavy and well constructed.
Athey Antiques

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 42.5" 108 cm

Width 34" 86 cm

Depth of seat 24" 61 cm

All sizes approximate.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Pink Wingback Armchair Mahogany to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198814
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3831
Athey Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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A 19th-century wingback armchair upholstered in rose pink fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs resting on ball-and-claw feet.
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Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century wingback armchair upholstered in rose pink fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs resting on ball-and-claw feet.
Large 19th century armchair
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A 19th-century wingback armchair upholstered in rose pink fabric with carved mahogany cabriole front legs resting on ball-and-claw feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A 19th-century wingback armchair is characterized by high, upholstered backrests and extended side wings that wrap around to protect the sitter from cold draughts. These chairs frequently feature carved hardwood frames, deep cushioning, and ornate front leg designs such as cabriole legs or turned supports.

The inner framing of 19th-century wingback chairs typically utilised solid hardwoods such as beech, oak, or mahogany, joined with traditional mortise and tenon wood joinery. Cushioning relied on natural materials including horsehair, wool felt, and steel coil springs, covered in woven wool, damask, velvet, or cotton textiles.

Authenticity can be determined by examining the underside construction, where hand-tacked webbing, hand-carved leg detailing, and natural aging of timber joints should be visible. Tool marks from hand planes or gouges on unexposed wood surfaces, alongside historical upholstery techniques, also indicate genuine period construction.

A pink antique wingback armchair provides a strong focal point in neutral-toned rooms when paired with contemporary lighting and natural wood side tables. The soft upholstery colour contrasts well with dark hardwood flooring or painted joinery in traditional and eclectic interior settings.

Fabric upholstery should be regularly vacuumed using a soft brush attachment and kept out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fading. Carved mahogany legs benefit from periodic dusting and light applications of natural beeswax polish to maintain timber hydration and protect historical finishes.
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