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Antique 19th Century Hand-coloured Leather Wing Armchair on Walnut Cabriole Legs
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Antique 19th Century Hand-coloured Leather Wing Armchair on Walnut Cabriole Legs

19th century
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A wonderfully comfortable and beautifully proportioned antique leather wing armchair dating from the 19th century. This elegant chair is upholstered in richly aged hand-coloured leather, displaying a superb warm chestnut tone and the desirable natural patina that only develops through years of gentle use. The leather surface has a finely crackled character which adds depth and authenticity, enhancing its classic country house appeal.

The chair features a traditional high wing back with shaped arms and decorative brass stud detailing, giving it both visual presence and practical comfort. The generous loose seat cushion provides a relaxed seating position, making it ideal as a fireside chair, library armchair, or statement piece in a study or sitting room.

It stands on a handsome walnut frame with finely carved cabriole front legs and a well-constructed double stretcher base, demonstrating the solid craftsmanship typical of quality 19th century furniture. The proportions are particularly pleasing, combining elegance with robust construction.

Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Leather Wingback Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201660
Dealers Internal Reference
C2771
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Description
A wonderfully comfortable and beautifully proportioned antique leather wing armchair dating from the 19th century.
This elegant chair is upholstered in richly aged hand-coloured leather, displaying a superb warm chestnut tone and the desirable natural patina that only develops through years of gentle use.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The leather surface has a finely crackled character which adds depth and authenticity, enhancing its classic country house appeal.

fig 1. A 19th-century wingback armchair with hand-coloured brown leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and walnut cabriole front legs.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Hand-coloured Leather Wing Armchair on Walnut Cabriole Legs

The chair features a traditional high wing back with shaped arms and decorative brass stud detailing, giving it both visual presence and practical comfort. The generous loose seat cushion provides a relaxed seating position, making it ideal as a fireside chair, library armchair, or statement piece in a study or sitting room.

fig 2. A 19th-century wingback armchair with hand-coloured brown leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and walnut cabriole front legs.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Hand-coloured Leather Wing Armchair on Walnut Cabriole Legs

It stands on a handsome walnut frame with finely carved cabriole front legs and a well-constructed double stretcher base, demonstrating the solid craftsmanship typical of quality 19th century furniture. The proportions are particularly pleasing, combining elegance with robust construction.

Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Leather Wingback Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201660
Dealers Internal Ref
C2771
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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A 19th-century wingback armchair with hand-coloured brown leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and walnut cabriole front legs.
Antique 19th Century Hand-Coloured Leather Wing Armchair on Walnut Cabriole Legs
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A 19th-century wingback armchair with hand-coloured brown leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and walnut cabriole front legs.
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The wingback armchair originated in late 17th-century England, featuring protruding side panels designed to trap heat from open hearths and shield occupants from cold draughts.

Authentic 19th-century examples typically feature solid hardwood frames, such as walnut or mahogany, upholstered in vegetable-tanned hide secured with hand-driven brass studs and supported by hand-tied coil springs.

Authentic period pieces display natural surface patination, hand-stitched seams, individually fastened brass tacks, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and wear consistent with age along the armrests and seat.

Position the chair in a reading corner alongside a minimalist floor lamp, an architectural side table, or contrasting wool textiles to balance historic character with modern design elements.

Dust the leather surface regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a specialised leather conditioner periodically to prevent drying and cracking, keeping the chair away from direct sunlight and radiators.
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