Victorian Carved Bedroom Chairs 19th Century

Name: Pair of Victorian Bedroom Chairs with Scroll Carved Backs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1227311
Price: 275 GBP
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A pair of Victorian dark wood bedroom chairs with pierced scroll carved backrests, dot inlay, turned legs, and velvet seats.

Pair of Victorian Bedroom Chairs with Scroll Carved Backs

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ObjectSide Chairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Bone Inlay
ColourDark Brown
MotifsScroll carved back, Turned legs, Inlaid dots, Stretcher base
SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

A matching pair of Victorian bedroom chairs dating to circa 1880, designed with scroll carved balloon backs and upholstered seats. The frames are made from dark brown mahogany, complemented by contrasting light-coloured bone inlay dots set into the pierced backs and uprights. The turned legs are joined by a sturdy stretcher base for added support. Upholstered in a soft beige velvet fabric, the seats provide comfortable padding. Measuring 80 cm high, the seats are 41 cm wide, 37 cm deep, and 43 cm high. These compact side chairs suit placement in a bedroom or dressing room, adding a traditional touch when positioned against a wall or paired with a vanity table.

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Victorian bedroom chairs, popular during the mid-to-late 19th century, are characterised by lightweight wooden frames, decorative carved backrests, and compact dimensions suitable for dressing rooms.

Craftsmen typically utilised dark hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, often embellishing the pierced scrollwork with mother-of-pearl or bone inlays and woven velvet upholstery.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, traditional mortise-and-tenon frame construction, turned front leg details, and uneven wear patterns consistent with age along the lower stretchers.

A pair of side chairs functions well positioned symmetrically alongside a hallway console table, used as accent seating in a dressing area, or placed on either side of a fireplace alcove.

Dust intricate carved areas regularly using a soft bristle brush, apply a natural beeswax polish to the timber annually, and clean upholstered seats with a low-suction vacuum attachment.

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Pair of Victorian Bedroom Chairs with Scroll Carved Backs

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