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Victorian Walnut Salon Chair
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Victorian Walnut Salon Chair

19th century
For Sale by Cavers Antiques
Description

Very nice Victorian walnut salon chair with open arms,on cabriole legs .

Cameo shaped back.

Upholstery in nice condition.

Finely carved and decorative

Details.

3 feet tall

2 feet 1 inch wide

Seat is

2 feet deep.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Salon Chair to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09600039
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-175 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Hand-carved rose cresting on the top rail: typical Rococo Revival work.
Walnut showwood frame with cabriole legs: classic mid-19th-century salon seating.
Small brass castors beneath the rear legs: standard Victorian furniture fittings.
Darkened polish and rubbed wear along the arms: decades of regular handling.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1228577
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Victorian chair
Description
Very nice Victorian walnut salon chair with open arms,on cabriole legs .

Cameo shaped back.

Upholstery in nice condition.

Finely carved and decorative

Details.

3 feet tall

2 feet 1 inch wide

Seat is

2 feet deep.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Salon Chair to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09600039
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-175 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Hand-carved rose cresting on the top rail: typical Rococo Revival work.
Walnut showwood frame with cabriole legs: classic mid-19th-century salon seating.
Small brass castors beneath the rear legs: standard Victorian furniture fittings.
Darkened polish and rubbed wear along the arms: decades of regular handling.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228577
Dealers Internal Ref
Victorian chair
Cavers Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2020
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A Victorian walnut salon armchair with a carved wood frame, oval padded backrest, and yellow damask upholstered seat and armrests.
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United Kingdom

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A Victorian walnut salon armchair with a carved wood frame, oval padded backrest, and yellow damask upholstered seat and armrests.
Victorian walnut salon chair
Ref: SA1228577
A Victorian walnut salon armchair with a carved wood frame, oval padded backrest, and yellow damask upholstered seat and armrests.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Textile
  • ColourYellow, Warm Brown
  • MotifsCarved cresting, Oval backrest, Padded armrests, Cabriole legs

This Victorian walnut salon armchair features an open-arm design raised on carved cabriole legs ending in scroll feet, a cameo-shaped oval backrest with a decorative carved wooden cresting rail, and padded armrests. The exposed timber frame displays a warm brown polish finish, while the upholstery consists of a patterned yellow textile fabric featuring silver-grey damask floral motifs. Finely carved wooden details accent the arms and frame. The chair stands 91 cm tall, measures 64 cm wide, and has a seat depth of 61 cm. Suitable for use in a living room, bedroom, or reading nook, this salon chair provides comfortable seating whilst serving as a striking decorative period accent in a traditional interior. The compact proportions allow it to fit neatly into corners or alongside a fireplace.

FAQs

A Victorian salon chair is a type of upholstered armchair designed for formal drawing rooms and reception areas during the 19th century, featuring carved timber framing and decorative textile upholstery.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, and upholstered with traditional coil springs, horsehair padding, and woven fabrics like damask, velvet, or brocade.

Authentic examples exhibit hand-carved frame accents, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, original ceramic or brass castors, and natural age-related wear to the timber finish and framework.

Position the piece as a standalone accent chair within a reading corner, bedroom, or living area to contrast historical timber carving against modern neutral walls.

Maintain the timber frame by dusting regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and applying beeswax along the wood grain, while vacuuming the fabric upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment.
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