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Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Child’s Armchair and Stand
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Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Child’s Armchair and Stand

19th century
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Unusual Antique William IV quality mahogany child’s armchair and stand having a quality arched shaped top rail and splat to the centre of the back, shaped scrolled open arms, newly reupholstered drop in seat in a quality fabric standing on shaped turned legs to the front and out swept back legs. It stands on the original table with a screw thread attaching the chair to the stand/table.

A quaint piece in wonderful original condition and of very desirable proportions.

H 91.5cm

W 38cm

D 43.5cm

Table H 34

W 38

D 39

Chair H 57

W 36

D 38

Date 1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

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

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SA1238530
Dealers Internal Reference
236C
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Unusual Antique William IV quality mahogany child’s armchair and stand having a quality arched shaped top rail and splat to the centre of the back, shaped scrolled open arms, newly reupholstered drop in seat in a quality fabric standing on shaped turned legs to the front and out swept back legs. It stands on the original table with a screw thread attaching the chair to the stand/table.

A quaint piece in wonderful original condition and of very desirable proportions.

H 91.5cm

W 38cm

D 43.5cm

Table H 34

W 38

D 39

Chair H 57

W 36

D 38

Date 1830

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1238530
Dealers Internal Ref
236C
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand.
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Archive I A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand.

Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Child’s Armchair and Stand

Archive II A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View II
Archive III A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View III
Archive IV A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View IV
Archive V A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View V
Archive VI A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View VI
Archive VII A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View VII
Archive VIII A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View VIII
Archive IX A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View IX
Archive X A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View X
Archive XI A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View XI
Archive XII A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View XII
Archive XIII A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View XIII
Archive XIV A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View XIV
Archive XV A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand. View XV
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A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand.
Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Child’s Armchair and Stand
Ref: SA1238530
A William IV mahogany childs armchair with scroll arms and a pink upholstered seat, resting on a matching wooden conversion stand.
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  • ObjectChildrens Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery
  • ColourDark Brown, Dusty Pink
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned legs, Detachable base, Integrated footrest
  • SizeH 91.5 cm (36 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This unusual nineteenth-century William IV mahogany child's armchair and stand exemplifies English country house style in dark brown timber with dusty pink upholstery. The piece comprises an armchair with an arched shaped top rail, a centre back splat, and shaped scrolled open arms, along with a drop-in seat and a detachable base featuring turned legs, outswept back legs, an integrated footrest, and a screw thread attaching the chair to the stand. It measures 91.5 cm high, 38 cm wide, and 43 cm deep. Suitable for integration into a traditional residential interior, this nursery or playroom seating provides an authentic period accent. The structure combines practical elevation with decorative joinery, maintaining original condition details alongside newly upholstered fabric and turned front columns.

William IV style furniture, dating from approximately 1830 to 1837, bridges the Regency and Victorian eras. Pieces typically exhibit bold turned legs, sweeping scroll arms, and solid timber construction such as mahogany, scaled down for juvenile proportions.

High-quality 19th-century child seating was commonly constructed from solid hardwoods including mahogany, oak, or walnut. Frames incorporated turned wooden spindles, footrests, and woven or upholstered drop-in seats, frequently fitted to a matching detachable base.

Authentic period pieces feature early 19th-century construction details, such as hand-cut jointing, natural age patina, carved scroll armrests, and characteristic William IV turned front legs.

An antique child armchair serves as a distinctive decorative feature in a hallway, bedroom, or living area, functioning as a sculptural accent or a dedicated stand for displaying textiles or books.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a microcrystalline wax or beeswax polish annually. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or cracking.
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