Sold: 19th Century Howard Style Armchair

Name: 19th Century Howard Style Armchair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1199049
Price: 1450 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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An antique Howard style armchair upholstered in patterned olive green tapestry fabric with turned dark wood legs and brass castors.

19th Century Howard Style Armchair

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialBeech, Cotton, Brass, Horsehair
ColourOlive Green
MotifsRolled arms, Turned legs, Brass castors, Tapestry upholstery
SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 87 cm (34 in)

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The Howard style is characterised by low, rolled arms, deep sprung seats, and sturdy turned wooden legs often terminating in brass castors, prioritising comfort and ergonomic support.

These chairs typically feature a beech or hardwood frame, traditional coil spring suspension, horsehair or wool stuffing, and high-quality woven tapestry or ticking fabrics.

Authenticity is often indicated by stamped brass castors, traditional hand-tied coil springing visible beneath, numbered components, and period-appropriate joinery methods.

The chair serves as an anchor piece in a living space, pairing well with contemporary minimalist sofas or traditional wood accents to create a layered, collected aesthetic.

Protect the fabric from direct sunlight to prevent fading, vacuum gently with a soft brush attachment, and periodically check the wooden legs and castors for structural stability.

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19th Century Howard Style Armchair