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Pair of George IV Tan Leather Armchairs
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Pair of George IV Tan Leather Armchairs

19th century
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Circa 1830, pair of mahogany and leather upholstered club armchairs, in the manner of Thomas Colquhoun of Glasgow. With arched tops finishing with a C scroll, the generous moulded frame has a deep buttoned back and seat upholstered in a light brown/tan leather. The arms are upholstered in matching leather and held in place by scrolling supports, with a carved apron beneath the seat and sides, simulating a beaded edge. With outswept back legs finishing on scrolling metal feet (allowing the chairs to move with ease). The front legs are well carved with foliate designs, c-scrolling and finish on a hairy paw foot.

In the manner of Thomas Colquhoun, cabinetmakers and upholsterers (listed at St Vincent St, Glasgow from 1847).

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these George IV Leather Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA669336
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25000
Description
Circa 1830, pair of mahogany and leather upholstered club armchairs, in the manner of Thomas Colquhoun of Glasgow.
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With arched tops finishing with a C scroll, the generous moulded frame has a deep buttoned back and seat upholstered in a light brown/tan leather.
Georgian Antiques

The arms are upholstered in matching leather and held in place by scrolling supports, with a carved apron beneath the seat and sides, simulating a beaded edge. With outswept back legs finishing on scrolling metal feet (allowing the chairs to move with ease). The front legs are well carved with foliate designs, c-scrolling and finish on a hairy paw foot.

In the manner of Thomas Colquhoun, cabinetmakers and upholsterers (listed at St Vincent St, Glasgow from 1847).

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these George IV Leather Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA669336
Dealers Internal Ref
25000
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Archive I A pair of George IV mahogany armchairs upholstered in button-backed tan leather with carved cabriole legs and brass studding.

Pair of George IV Tan Leather Armchairs

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A pair of George IV mahogany armchairs upholstered in button-backed tan leather with carved cabriole legs and brass studding.
Pair of George IV Tan Leather Armchairs
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A pair of George IV mahogany armchairs upholstered in button-backed tan leather with carved cabriole legs and brass studding.
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George IV furniture, produced between 1820 and 1830, is characterised by robust mahogany construction, classical architectural influence, rich wood grains, and intricate hand-carved detailing such as scrollwork and animal feet.

These armchairs typically feature solid mahogany or oak frames, deep-buttoned natural leather upholstery, horsehair padding, and hand-tacked brass studding along the borders.

Look for hand-carved details such as lion paw or cabriole feet, traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, natural aged patina on the leather, and individual brass nailhead trim along the frame edges.

Place a pair of leather armchairs opposite a contemporary sofa or beside a tall bookcase to create a classic reading corner with balanced visual weight and natural texture.

Clean leather periodically with a specialised leather balm to maintain flexibility, dust mahogany frames with a soft cloth, and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to protect the timber finish.
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