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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair

19th century
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian carved mahogany desk chair having an outstanding quality carved mahogany back with carved acanthus leaves, bows and ribbons, shaped carved mahogany open arms with carved supports, newly reupholstered drop in seat in a quality fabric, carved frieze standing on shaped carved cabriole legs to the front with claw and ball feet and out swept back legs

Dimensions:

Height 107 cm (42.13 in)

Width 64 cm (25.20 in)

Depth 53.5 cm (21.06 in)

Seat Height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Dated 1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Carved Mahogany Desk Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1233824
Dealers Internal Reference
2486
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Description
Outstanding quality antique Victorian carved mahogany desk chair having an outstanding quality carved mahogany back with carved acanthus leaves, bows and ribbons, shaped carved mahogany open arms with carved supports, newly reupholstered drop in seat in a quality fabric, carved frieze standing on shaped carved cabriole legs to the front with claw and ball feet and out swept back legs

Dimensions:

Height 107 cm (42.13 in)

Width 64 cm (25.20 in)

Depth 53.5 cm (21.06 in)

Seat Height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Dated 1880

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Carved Mahogany Desk Armchair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233824
Dealers Internal Ref
2486
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat.
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Archive I A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat.

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair

Archive II A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View II
Archive III A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View III
Archive IV A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View IV
Archive V A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View V
Archive VI A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View IX
Archive X A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View X
Archive XI A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View XI
Archive XII A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View XII
Archive XIII A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View XIII
Archive XIV A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat. View XIV
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A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair
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A Victorian carved mahogany desk armchair with an intricate pierced ribbon splat back, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet, and a pale cream fabric seat.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian Chippendale Revival seating draws inspiration from 18th-century designs, featuring elaborate fretwork, ribbon-carved back splats, cabriole legs, and claw-and-ball feet crafted predominantly from rich mahogany wood.

These pieces were constructed using solid mahogany for the frame due to its density and fine grain, joined with traditional mortise-and-tenon joints, and fitted with drop-in upholstered seats using natural hair stuffing and webbing.

Authentic period examples display subtle hand-tool marks on the intricate back splats, hand-cut corner blocks on the interior frame, and natural oxidation along the unpolished underside of the timber.

Place a single carved mahogany armchair at a modern writing desk or in a reading corner alongside contemporary lighting to balance traditional craftsmanship with minimalist interior elements.

Dust the detailed carvings regularly with a soft dry brush, apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly along the grain to protect the timber, and keep the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent wood movement.
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