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Howard Style Slipper Chair
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Howard Style Slipper Chair

19th century
Description

A Howard & Sons Style slipper chair.

Only in need to a recover

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Declaration

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard Style Slipper Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA891002
Description
A Howard & Sons Style slipper chair.

Only in need to a recover

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard Style Slipper Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA891002
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors.
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Archive I A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors.

Howard Style Slipper Chair

Archive II A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors. View II
Archive III A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors. View III
Archive IV A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors. View IV
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Telephone 07934 772810
Location
Nassington Road
Woodnewton
Peterborough
Northamptonshire
PE8 5EH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2022
Items For Sale 43
Items Sold 165
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Verified Since Mar 2022
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Location: Nassington Road, Woodnewton, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 5EH, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2022
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43
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165
A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors.
Howard style slipper chair
Ref: SA891002
A low-slung Howard style armless slipper chair upholstered in neutral beige fabric featuring turned wooden legs with castors.
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  • ObjectSlipper Chair
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialUpholstery Fabric, Hardwood, Metal
  • ColourBeige
  • MotifsButton back detailing, Turned legs, Armless profile, Castor feet
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

This Victorian Howard style slipper chair is an armless seat designed with a low-slung profile and covered in a neutral beige upholstery fabric. Key visible details include button back detailing on the backrest, turned dark wooden legs, and metal castor feet at the base, along with visible marks and wear on the fabric. The piece measures 68 cm high, 60 cm wide, and 70 cm deep. In a modern home, this slipper chair functions as an accent seat in a bedroom, dressing room, or living space. The compact size allows it to sit comfortably in a corner or alongside a vanity table, bringing a classic English country house aesthetic to the interior while remaining practical for everyday seating.

A Howard style slipper chair is defined by its deep low-slung seat, armless profile, turned timber legs, and upholstered finish inspired by 19th-century English country house design.

Traditional slipper chairs feature solid hardwood frames, such as beech or mahogany, paired with coil springs, hair padding, turned legs, and brass or ceramic castors.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-turned wooden legs, original metal castors, traditional webbed or coiled seat construction, and well-proportioned low seating.

A slipper chair functions effectively as an accent piece in a bedroom corner or dressing room, introducing textured upholstery and classic form to modern spaces.

Care involves regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, shielding fabric from direct sunlight, and consulting specialist restorers for timber leg conditioning.
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