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Victorian Mahogany Salon Chair
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Victorian Mahogany Salon Chair

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A good quality Victorian carved mahogany salon chair. The upholstery appears to be original .

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Salon Chair to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09702568
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-175 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Deeply pierced scrollwork: crisp Victorian hand carving around the oval back.
Fluted and turned front legs: cabinet work of the mid-Victorian decades.
White ceramic wheel castors: original running gear from around 1860.

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243224
Dealers Internal Reference
21857
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Description
A good quality Victorian carved mahogany salon chair. The upholstery appears to be original .
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Salon Chair to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09702568
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-175 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Deeply pierced scrollwork: crisp Victorian hand carving around the oval back.
Fluted and turned front legs: cabinet work of the mid-Victorian decades.
White ceramic wheel castors: original running gear from around 1860.

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.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243224
Dealers Internal Ref
21857
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Deva Antiques Profile Page

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A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors.

Victorian Mahogany Salon Chair

Archive II A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View III
Archive IV A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View IV
Archive V A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View V
Archive VI A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors. View VIII
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors.
Victorian mahogany salon chair
Ref: SA1243224
A Victorian mahogany salon chair featuring an ornate carved scrollwork frame, oval backrest, circular seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric, and turned legs with castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSalon Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Rococo Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Brass, Ceramic
  • ColourDark Brown, Gold
  • MotifsCarved scrollwork, Oval backrest, Turned legs, Damask upholstery
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This Victorian salon chair is executed in a revival style with a dark brown mahogany frame. The piece incorporates an ornate carved scrollwork cresting, an oval backrest, and a circular padded seat upholstered in gold and black velvet damask fabric. Further details include turned legs fitted with castors, brass hardware, and visible original upholstery showing period wear. Measuring 97 cm high, 59 cm wide, and 54 cm deep, the dimensions provide a comfortable seating profile for a traditional drawing room, parlor, or bedroom setting. Interior schemes benefit from placing the chair as an accent piece in a corner, alongside a reading table, or before a dressing desk where the rich damask textiles and carved timber details complement antique or eclectic decor.

FAQs

Victorian salon chairs, often designed as low-seated slipper or nursing chairs, emerged in the mid-19th century as decorative accent seating for formal reception rooms and boudoirs.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, featuring carved frame detailing, coil-sprung seats, and rich upholstery fabrics like velvet or brocade.

Look for period construction hallmarks, including hand-carved pierced frame scrollwork, original ceramic or brass castors, hand-stitched horsehair padding, and authentic timber patina.

Position the piece as a standalone accent chair in a bedroom corner, dressing room, or hallway to add rich texture and historical contrast against contemporary neutral backgrounds.

Dust timber carving gently with a soft brush, apply beeswax sparingly along wooden frames, and clean upholstery using low-suction vacuum attachments while avoiding damp treatments.
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