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Victorian Painted Balloon Back Bedroom Chair
Elmgarden
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Victorian Painted Balloon Back Bedroom Chair

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Victorian Painted Balloon Back Bedroom Chair

This pretty Chair has a Balloon Back Style and a woven flat cane seat. The chair has been very attractively painted with flowers, it has an original tattered look, it is sound with no loose joints or wobbles, the chair is 32” high at the back, the seat is 18” high, 16” wide and 16” deep

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location. KF234

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Balloon Back Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224699
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KF234
Description
Victorian Painted Balloon Back Bedroom Chair

This pretty Chair has a Balloon Back Style and a woven flat cane seat. The chair has been very attractively painted with flowers, it has an original tattered look, it is sound with no loose joints or wobbles, the chair is 32” high at the back, the seat is 18” high, 16” wide and 16” deep

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location. KF234

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Balloon Back Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224699
Dealers Internal Ref
KF234
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A Victorian painted balloon back bedroom chair featuring a cream frame with hand-painted floral motifs and a woven cane seat.
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A Victorian painted balloon back bedroom chair featuring a cream frame with hand-painted floral motifs and a woven cane seat.
Victorian Painted Balloon Back Bedroom Chair
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A Victorian painted balloon back bedroom chair featuring a cream frame with hand-painted floral motifs and a woven cane seat.
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Originating in the mid-19th century during the Victorian era, the balloon back chair is characterised by a rounded, continuous open back frame resembling an inflated balloon, widely produced for dining rooms and bedrooms.

These chairs were crafted from hardwoods such as beech or mahogany, finished with painted surfaces or lacquers, and frequently paired with hand-woven cane or upholstered drop-in seats.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, subtle hand-painted decorative motifs, and natural wear patterns on the painted surface and cane weave consistent with age.

A painted balloon back chair serves as a functional accent in a bedroom alcove, alongside a dressing table, or integrated into a mixed dining chair set to add historic character.

Dust gently using a dry microfibre cloth, avoid placing the piece near heat sources that dry out natural cane, and maintain painted surfaces without applying harsh chemical solvents.
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