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Antique Pair of Quality Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs
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Antique Pair of Quality Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs

19th century
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Antique pair of quality Victorian ebonised side chairs having pretty ornate pierced shaped backs, newly reupholstered seats in a luxury grey crushed velvet fabric, elegant cabriolet shaped legs to the front and out swept back legs with original castors.

A delightfully decorative pair in wonderful condition.

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1870

£1050

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London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs to the 1870s.

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SA886040
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Antique pair of quality Victorian ebonised side chairs having pretty ornate pierced shaped backs, newly reupholstered seats in a luxury grey crushed velvet fabric, elegant cabriolet shaped legs to the front and out swept back legs with original castors.

A delightfully decorative pair in wonderful condition.

H

W

D

1870

£1050

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs to the 1870s.

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SA886040
Dealers Internal Ref
1217
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A pair of ebonised Victorian side chairs featuring intricate carved openwork backs, cabriole front legs with castors, and silver textured upholstery.
Antique Pair of Quality Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs
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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 ebonised side chairs were created during the nineteenth century using dark stains or lacquers to simulate expensive ebony wood. They frequently incorporated ornate pierced carving, fluid Rococo Revival lines, and decorative leg shapes such as cabriole legs.

These chairs were typically constructed from native hardwoods such as beech, mahogany, or walnut, which were stained black. Upholstered seats were padded with traditional materials like horsehair and finished with velvet, damask, or needlepoint fabrics.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display natural wear to the ebonised finish around touchpoints, revealing the underlying timber. Construction markers include hand-cut joinery, original brass castors on the front legs, and period-appropriate internal upholstery framework.

Dark ebonised frames provide contrast when placed against light walls or alongside modern furniture. A pair of side chairs works effectively flanking a console table, situated in a hallway, or used as occasional seating in a bedroom.

Maintain ebonised finishes by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying a clear, non-silicone beeswax sparingly. Avoid abrasive cleaners, spirit-based solvents, and direct sunlight, which can cause the black finish to breakdown or discolour.
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