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Nineteenth Century Walnut X Framed Chair in Green Leather
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Nineteenth Century Walnut X Framed Chair in Green Leather

19th century
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Stunning x framed chair with a solid walnut frame upholstered in top quality green hide with solid brass studs Solid frame free from breaks dating from circa 1840.

Height to seat 38 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
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Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Walnut X Frame Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA732117
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Description
Stunning x framed chair with a solid walnut frame upholstered in top quality green hide with solid brass studs Solid frame free from breaks dating from circa 1840.

Height to seat 38 cm

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Walnut X Frame Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA732117
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A nineteenth-century carved walnut X-frame armchair upholstered in dark olive green leather with brass stud details.
Nineteenth century walnut x framed chair in green leather
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A nineteenth-century carved walnut X-frame armchair upholstered in dark olive green leather with brass stud details.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Leather, Brass
  • ColourOlive Green, Dark Brown
  • MotifsX-frame base, Brass stud trimming, Padded backrest, Turned stretchers
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

This nineteenth century Victorian armchair follows a distinctive X-frame design, constructed from solid walnut with a dark brown timber finish and supported by turned stretchers and scroll feet. The piece features a padded, upright backrest and a seat upholstered in olive green leather, finished with a neat row of brass stud trimming along the edges. The solid frame is free from breaks, dating from circa 1840, with a seat height of 38 cm. Practical in size, the armchair measures 104 cm high, 62 cm wide, and 59 cm deep overall. It sits comfortably in a gentleman's library, a study, or a traditional reading corner as a functional seat at a desk or alongside a fireplace.

FAQs

The X-frame chair, also known as a curule chair, traces its origins to ancient Rome and Greece where it served as a symbol of authority. The design experienced major revivals during the Renaissance and again in the nineteenth century, characterised by crossed legs forming a distinctive X shape.

Chairs from this era were predominantly crafted from high-grade dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or oak. Upholstery typically featured full-grain hide leather or heavy woven textiles, secured with brass studding.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display traditional joinery such as hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, natural surface patination on the walnut, and subtle irregularities from hand-carving rather than uniform machine production.

An X-frame chair functions effectively as a sculptural accent piece in a study, library, or hallway. Its distinctive silhouette bridges traditional craftsmanship and structured modern minimalism when paired with clean-lined contemporary decor.

Walnut frames should be dusted regularly with a soft cloth and polished periodically with natural beeswax. Leather upholstery requires specialised leather conditioners to maintain flexibility and prevent cracking, keeping it away from direct heat sources.
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