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Claire Langley Antiques

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Hallidays Yard
Radcliffe Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 1ED
United Kingdom

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A 19th-century wingback chair upholstered in neutral beige linen with exposed hessian detailing, dark wooden legs, and brass castors.

19th Century Wing Chair

Ref: SA891151

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany, Linen, Hessian
ColourBeige, Brown
MotifsWinged backrest, Rolled arms, Square tapered legs, Brass castors
SizeH 117 cm (46 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 71 cm (28 in)

This early 19th-century Victorian wing chair exemplifies English Country House style. The frame is constructed from mahogany with dark brown wooden square tapered legs and shaped back legs, united by an H-stretcher standing on original brass castors. The piece is upholstered in neutral beige linen with exposed brown hessian panels on the wings and sides, accented by upholstery tacks along the borders, a winged backrest, and rolled arms. The chair measures 117 cm high, 84 cm wide, and 71 cm deep. Position this armchair in a living room, study, or traditional drawing room to add comfortable seating and period character to the interior space. The neutral palette of beige and brown coordinates easily with various interior colour schemes while providing a practical, supportive seat for reading or relaxing.

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Wingback chairs were originally developed in 17th-century England to trap heat from open hearths and shield the sitter from cold room draughts.

19th-century wing chairs were typically constructed with solid hardwood frames, such as mahogany or oak, stuffed with natural materials like horsehair and jute webbing.

Authentic 19th-century pieces feature hand-carved timber joinery, hand-stitched upholstery layers, original brass castors, and period-correct frame proportions.

Positioning a classic wing chair alongside minimal modern lighting or modern side tables creates a balanced focal point in contemporary living spaces.

Care involves gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, keeping the wooden frame away from direct heat sources, and spot-treating fabric stains with specialized cleaners.

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19th Century Wing Chair

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