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Victorian Button Back Upholstered Bedroom Chair.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
for sale €158     $171
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Victorian Button Back Upholstered Bedroom Chair.

19th century
Description

Victorian upholstered button back upholstered bedroom chair.

On original castors.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Button Back Armchair to the 1880s.

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SA1222910
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Description
Victorian upholstered button back upholstered bedroom chair.

On original castors.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Button Back Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222910
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A Victorian button-back armchair upholstered in slate blue velvet featuring turned wooden front legs on castors.
Victorian button back upholstered bedroom chair.
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A Victorian button-back armchair upholstered in slate blue velvet featuring turned wooden front legs on castors.
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A Victorian button-back chair is a style of upholstered seating popularised in 19th-century Britain, defined by deep diamond or square tufting secured with fabric-covered buttons across the backrest. Designed for comfort and elegance, these chairs often feature low frames, raked backs, and short turned legs.

Victorian chairs were constructed using solid timber frames, typically mahogany, oak, or walnut. Internal upholstery relied on coil springs, jute webbing, stitched hessian, and natural stuffing materials such as horsehair or coconut fibre, covered in silk, damask, or cotton velvet.

Authentic pieces feature hand-stitched deep tufting rather than shallow modern machine buttoning, turned hardwood legsfrequently fitted with brass or ceramic castorsand heavy timber framing. Inspecting the underside often reveals traditional jute webbing and hand-tied coil springs.

A Victorian armchair can be styled as a focal piece in a modern bedroom corner, dressing room, or study. Pairing classic upholstered textures with minimalist contemporary side tables or sleek lighting creates a balanced contrast between historical craft and modern design.

Vacuum velvet upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment to remove dust without crushing the pile. Treat dark timber legs with a natural beeswax polish while keeping the chair away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber drying and fabric fading.
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