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Victorian Mahogany Spoon Back Armchair
Prior and Willis
for sale €1,224     $1,328
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Victorian Mahogany Spoon Back Armchair

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Victorian C1870 mahogany slipper spoon back armchair.

Solid, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. A very decorative chair. The upholstery is new, with no wear or marks. Replacement brass castors.

Would look great in the right location! A rare quality armchair.

Overall maximum dimensions: 71cmW x 80cmD x 101cmH (40cm high seat when sat on).

Please check dimensions before purchasing.

Item reference WNA-7854V04.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Victorian Spoon Back Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA786091
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WNA7854V04
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Victorian C1870 mahogany slipper spoon back armchair.

Solid, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. A very decorative chair. The upholstery is new, with no wear or marks. Replacement brass castors.

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple damask fabric with deep buttoning and cabriole legs.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Spoon Back Armchair

Would look great in the right location! A rare quality armchair.

Overall maximum dimensions: 71cmW x 80cmD x 101cmH (40cm high seat when sat on).

Please check dimensions before purchasing.

Item reference WNA-7854V04.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Victorian Spoon Back Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA786091
Dealers Internal Ref
WNA7854V04
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple damask fabric with deep buttoning and cabriole legs.

Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair

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Prior and Willis
Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple damask fabric with deep buttoning and cabriole legs.
Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair
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A Victorian mahogany spoon back armchair upholstered in deep purple damask fabric with deep buttoning and cabriole legs.
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A spoon back armchair is a mid-19th-century design characterised by a smooth, concave backrest shaped to contour the human back, developed during the Victorian period for enhanced comfort.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, and were upholstered using traditional methods involving coil springs, webbing, and horsehair stuffing.

Authentic period examples feature hand-carved mahogany frame elements, smooth joints, original brass castors, and period-correct construction details such as hand-cut frame joints beneath the upholstery.

Position the armchair as a standalone accent piece in a living room, study, or bedroom, pairing its historic silhouette against neutral walls or modern minimalist decor to create visual contrast.

Dust the timber frame regularly with a soft cloth, apply beeswax polish sparingly along the grain, and vacuum the fabric gently using a low-suction upholstery attachment away from direct sunlight.
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