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Victorian Mahogany Childs Chair
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Victorian Mahogany Childs Chair

19th century
Description

Victorian Mahogany Childs Chair

This chair has turned and faceted front legs.

The back of the chair being on an unusual shape with a carved centre rail.

The seat is covered in a deep red hide and finished with brass stud work.

Ideal for displaying dolls.

Size:

Height 26" (66cm)

Width 15" (38cm)

Depth 13" (33cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Child Chair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA544063
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LP29-3
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Description
Victorian Mahogany Childs Chair

This chair has turned and faceted front legs.

The back of the chair being on an unusual shape with a carved centre rail.

The seat is covered in a deep red hide and finished with brass stud work.

Ideal for displaying dolls.

Size:

Height 26" (66cm)

Width 15" (38cm)

Depth 13" (33cm)

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Child Chair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA544063
Dealers Internal Ref
LP29-3
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Victorian mahogany childs chair featuring a balloon back frame, dark brown leather seat with brass stud trimming, and turned front legs.
Victorian Mahogany Childs Chair
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A Victorian mahogany childs chair featuring a balloon back frame, dark brown leather seat with brass stud trimming, and turned front legs.
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Popularised during the mid-to-late 19th century, the balloon back style features a rounded, open backrest resembling an inflated balloon. Child-sized versions were crafted as scaled-down replicas of adult dining and salon chairs for use in nurseries or family living spaces.

Victorian craftsmen primarily utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, and walnut for the framework. Seats were frequently upholstered in hide, horsehair, or woven cane, secured with decorative brass studding around the apron.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-turned legs, joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, and natural age-related patination on the timber. The proportions reflect true miniature furniture crafting rather than rough toy construction.

A miniature antique chair can be styled as a decorative accent in a hallway, nursery, or living space. It works well held in an empty corner, serving as an elevated stand for folded textiles, books, or potted plants.

Timber surfaces should be dusted regularly with a soft cloth and conditioned annually with natural beeswax polish. Upholstered leather requires occasional treatment with a dedicated leather balsam to prevent drying and cracking.
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