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Pair of 19th Century French High-back Chairs
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Pair of 19th Century French High-back Chairs

19th century
Sold 21 May 2025 · Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
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Pair of late 19th Century high-back French chairs, recovered in a silk vintage fabric.

Height 100 cm, Width 52 cm and Depth 55 cm

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Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated these French High Back Chairs to the 19th Century.

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We are primarily a web based business showing high quality antiques and decorative items in two warehouses in Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire and Tetbury , Gloucestershire . Within easy reach of M4 Junctions and with a mainline station nearby and good private car parking facilities at all venues. We display the widest variety of antiques at all price levels, including paintings, furniture, fireside pieces and other decorative interior items. Not all our items are at any particular place so please call or email (enquiries@marlboroughantiques.com) or from our Contact page to avoid disappointment. Please view our Terms and conditions if needed at http://www.marlboroughantiques.com/terms.php.

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Description
Pair of late 19th Century high-back French chairs, recovered in a silk vintage fabric.

Height 100 cm, Width 52 cm and Depth 55 cm

Date of Manufacture

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated these French High Back Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA884947
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012

We display a variety of antiques at all price levels, including furniture, paintings and other decorative items

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A pair of nineteenth-century French high-back chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned upholstered seats and backs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century French high-back chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned upholstered seats and backs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of 19th Century French High-back Chairs

Archive II A pair of nineteenth-century French high-back chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned upholstered seats and backs. View II
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3 South View Place (office only)
Blowhorn Street
Marlborough
Wiltshire
SN8 1DD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2012
Items For Sale 250
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Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Verified Since Jun 2012
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Location: 3 South View Place (office only), Blowhorn Street, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1DD, United Kingdom
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A pair of nineteenth-century French high-back chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned upholstered seats and backs.
Pair of 19th Century French High-Back Chairs
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A pair of nineteenth-century French high-back chairs featuring carved wooden frames and patterned upholstered seats and backs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialBeech, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsCarved wooden frame, Cabriole legs, High backrest, Patterned upholstery

Nineteenth-century French seating often draws upon classical revival movements, featuring graceful carved wooden frames, cabriole legs, and formal upholstery that reflect the elegance of earlier royal periods.

These pieces typically utilise solid hardwoods such as beech or walnut for the carved frames, joined using traditional mortise and tenon techniques, and traditionally stuffed with horsehair or natural fibres beneath the upholstery.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-carved details in the timber, the presence of historical joinery methods, tool marks on the frame, and the natural ageing and patina of the wood and textiles.

They serve as striking accent pieces in contemporary spaces, providing a deliberate textural contrast when paired with minimalist tables or neutral modern upholstery.

Keep them out of direct sunlight to prevent textile fading and wood drying, dust the frames regularly with a soft dry cloth, and consult a professional conservator for traditional upholstery repairs.
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