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Victorian Chaise Longue
William Carr Antiques
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Victorian Chaise Longue

19th century
Description

A super striking and original early Victorian period chaise longue.

Circa 1840.

The original fabric or 'ticking' on this chaise is quite astonishing and incredibly rare to still be so vibrant and complete, once acting as a calico or underlay and now stealing all the limelight.

The horsehair integral upholstery and 'squab' cushions on this chaise are completely original, along with the solid birch frame and webbing.

Beautiful turned mahogany show wood with original brass cups and castors.

small areas with imperfections to be expected.

If you love this fabric as much as we do and would like to use it on an upcoming project then get in touch as we have faithfully re-produced it ready for future projects.

For more images see our website.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated this Victorian Chaise Longue Daybed to the 19th Century.

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SA1215721
Description
A super striking and original early Victorian period chaise longue.

Circa 1840.

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The original fabric or 'ticking' on this chaise is quite astonishing and incredibly rare to still be so vibrant and complete, once acting as a calico or underlay and now stealing all the limelight.
William Carr Antiques
fig 1. A Victorian upholstered chaise longue featuring a blue and white patterned fabric, a matching bolster cushion, and turned dark wood legs on brass castors.
fig 1. Victorian Chaise Longue

The horsehair integral upholstery and 'squab' cushions on this chaise are completely original, along with the solid birch frame and webbing.

Beautiful turned mahogany show wood with original brass cups and castors.

fig 2. A Victorian upholstered chaise longue featuring a blue and white patterned fabric, a matching bolster cushion, and turned dark wood legs on brass castors.
fig 2. Victorian Chaise Longue

small areas with imperfections to be expected.

If you love this fabric as much as we do and would like to use it on an upcoming project then get in touch as we have faithfully re-produced it ready for future projects.

For more images see our website.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this Victorian Chaise Longue Daybed to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215721
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022

Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

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A Victorian upholstered chaise longue featuring a blue and white patterned fabric, a matching bolster cushion, and turned dark wood legs on brass castors.
Victorian Chaise Longue
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A Victorian upholstered chaise longue featuring a blue and white patterned fabric, a matching bolster cushion, and turned dark wood legs on brass castors.
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The chaise longue gained widespread popularity during the 19th century as a piece of reclining seating designed for day-time resting in private boudoirs and drawing rooms. Combining elements of a couch and an armchair, it was frequently termed a fainting couch in mid-to-late Victorian social customs.

Frame structures were predominantly carved from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, supported by coil-sprung seats and horsehair padding. Outer upholstery varied from printed cotton chintz and silk damask to heavy velvet, supported on turned wooden legs with brass castors.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned or hand-carved hardwood frames, original brass castors with period fixings, traditional webbing and horsehair stuffing, and asymmetrical arm or back support structures.

A Victorian chaise longue functions effectively as an accent seat at the foot of a bed, alongside a bay window, or within a formal living room layout. Placing it against neutral wall treatments allows the distinctive silhouette and upholstery pattern to serve as a focal point.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to avoid fabric fading and wood desiccation. Vacuum the upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment, and treat wooden legs with natural beeswax polish to maintain the original finish.
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