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Victorian Walnut Upholstered Salon Chair
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Victorian Walnut Upholstered Salon Chair

19th century
For Sale by Camden Antiques
Description

A charming mid Victorian period walnut salon chair. Very well constructed in solid walnut and adorned with crisply carved detailing throughout. Well upholstered, some spots to the fabric. Standing on cabriole legs which terminate in original brass and ceramic castors. Some old wood worm holes now treated and filled. Offered for sale in good condition.

Dimensions:

Width 55cms

Depth 55cms

Overall height 95cms

Seat height 36cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Salon Chair to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1211074
Dealers Internal Reference
18414
Description
A charming mid Victorian period walnut salon chair. Very well constructed in solid walnut and adorned with crisply carved detailing throughout. Well upholstered, some spots to the fabric. Standing on cabriole legs which terminate in original brass and ceramic castors. Some old wood worm holes now treated and filled. Offered for sale in good condition.

Dimensions:

Width 55cms

Depth 55cms

Overall height 95cms

Seat height 36cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Salon Chair to the 1870s.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211074
Dealers Internal Ref
18414
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Camden Antiques Profile Page

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A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors.
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Archive I A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors.

Victorian Walnut Upholstered Salon Chair

Archive II A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View III
Archive IV A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View IV
Archive V A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View V
Archive VI A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors. View VIII
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Camden Antiques

Camden Antiques
Telephone 07887 503 904
Location
Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/camden
Verified Since Jun 2012
Items For Sale 172
Items Sold 2,478
Camden Antiques
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A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors.
Victorian Walnut Upholstered Salon Chair
Ref: SA1211074
A Victorian walnut salon chair featuring a button-tufted cream backrest, carved wooden frame, cabriole front legs, and ceramic castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectAccent Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Fabric, Ceramic
  • ColourWarm Brown, Cream
  • MotifsButton-tufted backrest, Carved crest rail, Cabriole legs, Ceramic castors
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This Victorian walnut salon chair dates from the 1870 period and displays solid walnut construction with warm brown tones. The carved wooden frame incorporates a high, curved backrest with a button-tufted cream fabric insert, framed by open carved arms and a decorative crest rail. The front cabriole legs terminate in white ceramic castors, supporting a wide upholstered seat cushion finished in a matching cream textile. Visible details include crisp wooden carvings along the crest and frame, as well as minor spotting on the fabric surface. The chair measures 95 cm high, 55 cm wide, and 55 cm deep, with a seat height of 36 cm. In a contemporary home, this accent chair provides a comfortable occasional seat for a living room, dressing room, bedroom, or reading corner. Its traditional English country house aesthetic pairs well with classic or eclectic interior schemes. The compact proportions make it suitable for smaller spaces while maintaining a decorative presence against a wall or beside a fireplace. Routine care maintains the upholstered surfaces and polished walnut timber for daily use.

FAQs

A Victorian salon chair, often referred to as a slipper or nursing chair, is a low-seated chair designed during the nineteenth century for formal drawing rooms, reception spaces, or private dressing areas.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, featuring hand-carved detailing, coil springs, traditional stuffing, and ceramic or brass castors.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved foliage or scrollwork on the timber frame, traditional joinery techniques, subtle hand-carved irregularities, and period-correct brass or ceramic castors attached to cabriole or turned front legs.

A Victorian salon chair functions effectively as a focal accent piece in a contemporary bedroom, hallway, or dressing room, providing tactile texture and historical contrast against modern minimalist architecture.

To preserve the walnut frame, dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply beeswax polish annually, while keeping the chair away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent timber movement or fabric degradation.
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