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A Pair of French Walnut Fauteuil Armchairs, 19th C
The Real Wood Furniture Company
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A Pair of French Walnut Fauteuil Armchairs, 19th C

19th century
Description

These open armchairs feature a rectangular padded back and seat covered in white calico, ready for reupholstering. The chairs are designed with down-swept, scrolled curved armrests that extend above a shell and foliate-carved apron. They rest on cabriole legs adorned with acanthus leaves, ending in scrolled, foliate-wrapped hoof feet. The legs are reinforced by an X-shaped stretcher brace for added stability.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Declaration

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated these French Walnut Fauteuil Armchairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1202441
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Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

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Description
These open armchairs feature a rectangular padded back and seat covered in white calico, ready for reupholstering.
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The chairs are designed with down-swept, scrolled curved armrests that extend above a shell and foliate-carved apron.
The Real Wood Furniture Company

They rest on cabriole legs adorned with acanthus leaves, ending in scrolled, foliate-wrapped hoof feet. The legs are reinforced by an X-shaped stretcher brace for added stability.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated these French Walnut Fauteuil Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202441
The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Real Wood Furniture Company Profile Page

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A pair of 19th-century French fauteuil armchairs featuring carved dark walnut frames with open arms, scrolled stretchers, and crisp white upholstery.
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The Real Wood Furniture Company
Telephone 07971 629703 or 01608 642741
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At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
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A pair of 19th-century French fauteuil armchairs featuring carved dark walnut frames with open arms, scrolled stretchers, and crisp white upholstery.
A Pair of French Walnut Fauteuil Armchairs, 19th C
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A fauteuil is a French open-elbow armchair featuring an exposed carved wooden frame with upholstered seat and backrest panels. Originating in the 17th century, it became a defining seating form in European interiors throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.

19th-century French armchairs were constructed using dense hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or beech for the sculpted frames. Traditional upholstery utilised natural linen, silk, or wool canvas supported by hand-tied coil springs and webbed timber bases.

Authentic 19th-century French fauteuils display hand-carved timber detailing, traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, and natural patination on exposed surfaces. Frame interiors frequently show historical upholstery tack holes and hand-planed wood marks.

Pairing French walnut fauteuils with clean-lined modern sofas creates visual contrast between classic timber carving and contemporary geometry. Arranging a pair opposite a low-profile coffee table emphasizes their structural open-arm silhouette.

Dust carved walnut frames regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically to maintain timber hydration. Protect light fabric from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, treating spills promptly with specialised upholstery cleaners.
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