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Pair of Good Quality Mahogany Framed Library Armchairs
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Pair of Good Quality Mahogany Framed Library Armchairs

19th century
Sold 6 July 2026 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Pair of good quality 19th century mahogany framed armchairs.

Frames in good original condition and good timber.

For re upholstery.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Mahogany Library Armchairs to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Reference Numbers
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SA499798
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Description
Pair of good quality 19th century mahogany framed armchairs.

Frames in good original condition and good timber.

For re upholstery.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Mahogany Library Armchairs to the 1850s.

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Reference Numbers
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SA499798
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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A pair of antique mahogany framed armchairs upholstered in velvet, featuring carved spindles and brass castors.
Pair of good quality mahogany framed library armchairs
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpindle arm supports, Carved mahogany frame, Upholstered back and seat, Brass castors
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 71 cm (28 in) x D 93 cm (37 in)

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Library armchairs from the Victorian era were designed for comfort and scholarly utility, typically placed in studies, libraries, and drawing rooms of grand houses.

These chairs are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring hand-carved details, sprung upholstery, and horsehair or wool stuffing.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, hand-cut joinery, traditional upholstery methods, and the presence of period hardware such as brass castors.

Pairing historical seating with modern minimalist decor creates a curated contrast, allowing the traditional craftsmanship and rich timber tones to serve as a focal point.

Maintain antique wood with appropriate beeswax polish, avoid direct sunlight to protect the timber and fabric, and use professional cleaning methods for delicate upholstery.
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