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Pair of Early Victorian Carved Rosewood Bedroom Chairs.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Pair of Early Victorian Carved Rosewood Bedroom Chairs.

19th century
Description

Pair of Early Victorian carved rosewood bedroom chairs.

Good colour and condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs to the 1850s.

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Description
Pair of Early Victorian carved rosewood bedroom chairs.

Good colour and condition.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222907
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A pair of early Victorian rosewood balloon back side chairs featuring carved foliate splats, cabriole front legs, and green velvet upholstered seats.
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A pair of early Victorian rosewood balloon back side chairs featuring carved foliate splats, cabriole front legs, and green velvet upholstered seats.
Pair of early Victorian carved rosewood bedroom chairs.
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A pair of early Victorian rosewood balloon back side chairs featuring carved foliate splats, cabriole front legs, and green velvet upholstered seats.
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Early Victorian balloon back chairs feature a rounded, continuous backrest tapering towards the seat rail, often styled with carved central splats and cabriole legs. Popularised in the mid-19th century, these side chairs were frequently constructed from hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany for use in bedrooms and reception rooms.

Cabinetmakers during the Victorian period favoured dense hardwoods like rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, frequently hand-carved with foliate motifs. Seats were built with corner blocks, traditional webbing, horsehair padding, and finished with velvet, damask, or silk upholstery.

Authentic 19th-century rosewood chairs exhibit distinct dark grain patternings with rich reddish-brown hues, paired with hand-carved detailing that displays slight variations. Construction indicators include hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, original frame oxidisation on the underside, and period seat rails.

Pair these carved side chairs with a contemporary desk, position them in a hallway alcove, or style them as accent seating in a living space. The dark timber and textured velvet upholstery provide contrasting warmth within modern, neutral, or eclectic schemes.

Timber frames should be dusted regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and polished occasionally with high-grade beeswax, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources. Velvet upholstery requires soft vacuuming with a brush attachment and prompt spot-cleaning with dry methods to preserve the pile.
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