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Quality Victorian Carved Walnut Turned Leg Armchair
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Quality Victorian Carved Walnut Turned Leg Armchair

19th century
Description

This is a quality Victorian antique carved walnut turned leg armchair with a walnut framed back carved top rail lovely carved open arms turned reeded legs to the front outswept back legs, original castors.

Lovely original condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Armchair to the 1870s.

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SA719851
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237
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Description
This is a quality Victorian antique carved walnut turned leg armchair with a walnut framed back carved top rail lovely carved open arms turned reeded legs to the front outswept back legs, original castors.

Lovely original condition

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Armchair to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA719851
Dealers Internal Ref
237
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I Victorian carved walnut armchair featuring a button-backed patterned upholstered seat and turned front legs on castors.

Quality Victorian Carved Walnut Turned Leg Armchair

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Victorian carved walnut armchair featuring a button-backed patterned upholstered seat and turned front legs on castors.
Quality Victorian Carved Walnut Turned Leg Armchair
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Victorian carved walnut armchair featuring a button-backed patterned upholstered seat and turned front legs on castors.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian armchairs typically feature substantial solid timber frames, intricate hand-carved accents, deeply padded seats, and button-tufted backrests. Design influences varied across the period, incorporating Rococo revival curves, Gothic motifs, and Classical turnings.

Frames were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and rosewood. Internal construction utilized hand-tied steel coil springs, natural horsehair stuffing, and jute webbing, supported on turned or cabriole legs fitted with brass castors.

Authentic pieces feature dark, rich walnut timber with natural patina, original joinery such as hand-cut dowels, and castors made of brass, ceramic, or bone. Deep button-tufting and crisp carved timber detailing are also key hallmarks of mid-to-late nineteenth-century production.

A Victorian armchair acts as a functional focal point when placed alongside clean-lined contemporary sofas or situated within a reading nook. Reupholstering in modern muted or textured fabrics allows traditional carved frames to blend seamlessly with current interior schemes.

Timber surfaces should be dusted with a soft, dry cloth and nourished periodically using natural beeswax polish to prevent drying. Upholstered textiles require gentle vacuuming with a brush attachment and protection from direct sunlight to avoid fabric fading.
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