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Victorian Mahogany Carver Desk Armchair
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Victorian Mahogany Carver Desk Armchair

19th century
Description

Early Victorian period mahogany scroll arm carver armchair raised on turned forelegs.

Having drop in seat with original fabric covering.

In sturdy condition with original polish finish. Circa 1830

Measurements

Height 34"

Width 20"

Seat Depth 17"

Floor to Seat 17"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Victorian Mahogany Carver Chair to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA485789
Dealers Internal Reference
253B20/5 (TH) (CC/ Long)
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Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Early Victorian period mahogany scroll arm carver armchair raised on turned forelegs.

Having drop in seat with original fabric covering.

In sturdy condition with original polish finish. Circa 1830

Measurements

Height 34"

Width 20"

Seat Depth 17"

Floor to Seat 17"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Victorian Mahogany Carver Chair to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA485789
Dealers Internal Ref
253B20/5 (TH) (CC/ Long)
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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A Victorian mahogany carver armchair featuring swept scroll arms, a curved crest rail, dark padded seat, and turned front legs.
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Victorian Mahogany Carver Desk Armchair

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A Victorian mahogany carver armchair featuring swept scroll arms, a curved crest rail, dark padded seat, and turned front legs.
Victorian Mahogany Carver Desk Armchair
Ref: SA485789
A Victorian mahogany carver armchair featuring swept scroll arms, a curved crest rail, dark padded seat, and turned front legs.
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  • ObjectDesk Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll arms, Turned front legs, Curved crest rail, Padded seat
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This Victorian carver desk armchair dates from the early Victorian period and takes the form of a gentleman's library chair. Made of mahogany with an original polish finish, it presents a rich dark brown colour and is raised on turned front legs. The construction includes a curved crest rail, a drop-in seat with original dark fabric covering, and swept scroll arms terminating in carved roundel terminals. Visible details include minor wear to the timber frame and subtle grain patterns across the wooden surfaces. Measuring 86 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 43 cm deep, this practical seating piece functions well in a study or home office paired with a traditional writing desk. The sturdy frame accommodates daily use while maintaining its period character, fitting comfortably into a period interior or a refined domestic workspace.

FAQs

A carver chair traditionally features armrests and was designed for use either at the head of a dining table or as a desk seat during the Victorian era.

Solid timber such as mahogany, walnut, or oak was typically combined with traditional mortise and tenon joinery and leather or woven upholstery.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate joinery techniques, hand-turned legs, natural wood grain variation, and historical wear patterns on the frame.

Pair the dark timber frame with a contemporary desk or place the chair individually in a neutral room corner to provide structural contrast.

Apply a clear beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain and position the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying.
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