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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Salon Chair
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Salon Chair

19th century
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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Salon Chairs with Ball Lined Frame on Turned and Reeded Legs - Wright and Mansfield - New Bond St - 1861-1884 - 20"w x 15"d x 34"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Giltwood Salon Chairs to the 1870s.

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SA835994
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5930
Description
Pair of Victorian Giltwood Salon Chairs with Ball Lined Frame on Turned and Reeded Legs - Wright and Mansfield - New Bond St - 1861-1884 - 20"w x 15"d x 34"h
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Giltwood Salon Chairs to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA835994
Dealers Internal Ref
5930
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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A pair of Victorian giltwood salon chairs featuring fluted legs and pale cream damask upholstery.
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Archive I A pair of Victorian giltwood salon chairs featuring fluted legs and pale cream damask upholstery.

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors

Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 0161 929 5196
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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/churchstreet
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 450
Items Sold 2,343
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Verified Since Apr 2011
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/churchstreet
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For Sale
450
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A pair of Victorian giltwood salon chairs featuring fluted legs and pale cream damask upholstery.
Pair of Victorian Giltwood Salon Chair
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A pair of Victorian giltwood salon chairs featuring fluted legs and pale cream damask upholstery.
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Victorian giltwood salon chairs are formal seating pieces designed for drawing rooms or reception areas, often drawing design cues from 18th-century French Neoclassical styles. They feature wooden frames coated with gesso and gold leaf finish, paired with padded upholstered seats and backrests.

These chairs feature timber frames layered with gesso, which is subsequently water-gilded or oil-gilded using thin sheets of real gold leaf. Traditional internal upholstery relies on jute webbing, coiled springs, horsehair stuffing, and woven textile coverings such as silk damask.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery details, subtle surface wear where the underlying red bole or white gesso shows through, and naturally aged gilding. Construction methods typically include hand-cut mortise and tenon joints rather than modern mechanical fixings.

A pair of giltwood chairs can serve as accent seating alongside a neutral contemporary sofa or placed symmetrically on either side of a console table in a hallway. The contrast between ornate metallic frames and simple modern architecture creates visual depth.

Keep gilded furniture away from direct sunlight, radiators, and fluctuating humidity, which can cause gesso layers to crack or flake. Clean the gilded wooden surfaces using a dry, soft brush, and avoid applying water or liquid polishes.
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