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A Victorian Mahogany Bedroom/nursing Chair
For sale by Robert Dee
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Robert Dee

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A Victorian Mahogany Bedroom/nursing Chair

19th century
For Sale by Robert Dee
Description

A Victorian bedroom/ nursing chair in moss green upholstery with a deep buttoned back to the chair.

The chair has ornate carving to the back frame of the chair and features a serpentine front rail and cabriole legs.

In good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Robert Dee has dated this Victorian Mahogany Nursing Chair to the Victorian era.

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SA1236767
Description
A Victorian bedroom/ nursing chair in moss green upholstery with a deep buttoned back to the chair.
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The chair has ornate carving to the back frame of the chair and features a serpentine front rail and cabriole legs.
Robert Dee

In good condition.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Dee has dated this Victorian Mahogany Nursing Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236767
Robert Dee
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022
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A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors.
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Archive I A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors.

A Victorian Mahogany Bedroom/nursing Chair

Archive II A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors. View II
Archive III A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors. View III
Archive IV A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors. View IV
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Robert Dee
Telephone 07836 565242
Location
North Carlton
Nr Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2RR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertdee
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 96
Items Sold 199
Robert Dee
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A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors.
A Victorian Mahogany Bedroom/Nursing Chair
Ref: SA1236767
A low-seated Victorian mahogany nursing chair upholstered in deep buttoned olive green velvet with carved frame details and cabriole legs on brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectNursing Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Brass
  • ColourOlive Green, Warm Brown
  • MotifsButton-tufted backrest, Cabriole legs, Carved cresting rail, Brass castors
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

FAQs

A Victorian nursing chair is a low-seated, armless upholstered chair designed in the nineteenth century. Its reduced seat height permitted mothers to tend to infants or sit close to low hearths, making it a standard feature in Victorian bedrooms and nurseries.

These chairs were typically constructed using dense hardwoods such as solid mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Internal construction features traditional mortise and tenon joinery, steel coil springs, horsehair padding, and upholstery fabrics like velvet, damask, or needlepoint.

Authentic Victorian chairs display hand-carved decorative cresting, hand-shaped cabriole or turned legs, and original fittings such as ceramic or brass castors. Inspecting the underside reveals hand-sawn timber framework, traditional webbed construction, and dense mahogany grain.

A low-slung Victorian nursing chair serves as a distinct accent piece in contemporary bedrooms, dressing areas, or living room alcoves. Placing deep-toned velvet upholstery against neutral background walls creates a balanced visual contrast between historic and modern elements.

Vacuum the velvet upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment to remove dust without flattening the pile. Polish the mahogany framework using natural beeswax applied along the wood grain, avoiding aerosol sprays, silicone products, and direct heat sources.
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