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Unusual Antique Quality William IV Leather and Mahogany Library Chair
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Unusual Antique Quality William IV Leather and Mahogany Library Chair

19th century
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Unusual antique quality William IV leather and mahogany library chair having a newly reupholstered seat and back in a quality chestnut colour leather, shaped open arms with turned supports standing on shaped tulip tapering legs to the front and out swept back legs with original brass cup castors

An unusual and very charming chair crafted to the highest standards

H 103 x W 58 x D 60cm

Date 1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
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London City Antiques has dated this William IV Leather Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1236456
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1418
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Unusual antique quality William IV leather and mahogany library chair having a newly reupholstered seat and back in a quality chestnut colour leather, shaped open arms with turned supports standing on shaped tulip tapering legs to the front and out swept back legs with original brass cup castors

An unusual and very charming chair crafted to the highest standards

H 103 x W 58 x D 60cm

Date 1830

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this William IV Leather Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236456
Dealers Internal Ref
1418
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors.
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Archive I A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors.

Unusual Antique Quality William IV Leather and Mahogany Library Chair

Archive II A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View II
Archive III A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View III
Archive IV A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View IV
Archive V A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View V
Archive VI A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View VI
Archive VII A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View VII
Archive VIII A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors. View VIII
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A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors.
Unusual Antique Quality William IV Leather and Mahogany Library Chair
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A William IV high-backed library armchair upholstered in warm brown leather with brass studded detail, padded armrests, and turned mahogany legs with castors.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass castors, Studded trim, Flared backrest
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

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The William IV style, spanning roughly 1830 to 1837, bridged late Regency elegance and early Victorian weight. Key characteristics include turned mahogany legs, rich leather upholstery, substantial proportions, and restraint in ornamentation.

Traditional construction involved solid mahogany or oak frameworks, natural hide leather, horsehair stuffing, brass studding, and cast brass wheels or castors for mobility.

Look for hand-carved turned legs, original brass castor fittings, traditional hand-tacked upholstery tacks, and solid mahogany joinery exhibiting age-appropriate patination.

Place the chair beside contemporary floor lighting, pair it with modern glass or metal side tables, or set it against neutral wall paneling to create visual contrast.

Keep leather nourished with specialist leather creams, avoid exposure to direct sunlight or radiator heat, and treat the mahogany wood frame with beeswax polish.
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