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Antique Quality Victorian Mahogany Spoonback Armchair C1870
Prior and Willis
for sale €1,142     $1,240
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Antique Quality Victorian Mahogany Spoonback Armchair C1870

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique quality Victorian mahogany spoon back slipper armchair C1870.

Solid, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. A very decorative chair. The button back upholstery is not new, but has very little wear and no major marks.

Would look great in the right location! A rare quality armchair with period ceramic castors.

Overall maximum dimensions: 70cmW x 85cmD x 96cmH (40cm high seat when sat on, 55cmH arms).

In very good antique condition with historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, wear, imperfections, repairs and alterations as is to be expected with genuine functional antique furniture.

Stock No. 7993.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Victorian Mahogany Spoonback Armchair to the 1870s.

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SA906445
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7993
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique quality Victorian mahogany spoon back slipper armchair C1870.

Solid, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. A very decorative chair. The button back upholstery is not new, but has very little wear and no major marks.

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany spoon-back armchair featuring deep-buttoned beige velvet upholstery and cabriole front legs with castors.
fig 1. Antique Quality Victorian Mahogany Spoonback Armchair C1870

Would look great in the right location! A rare quality armchair with period ceramic castors.

Overall maximum dimensions: 70cmW x 85cmD x 96cmH (40cm high seat when sat on, 55cmH arms).

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In very good antique condition with historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, wear, imperfections, repairs and alterations as is to be expected with genuine functional antique furniture.
Prior and Willis

Stock No. 7993.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Victorian Mahogany Spoonback Armchair to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA906445
Dealers Internal Ref
7993
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany spoon-back armchair featuring deep-buttoned beige velvet upholstery and cabriole front legs with castors.
ANTIQUE QUALITY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SPOONBACK ARMCHAIR C1870
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A Victorian mahogany spoon-back armchair featuring deep-buttoned beige velvet upholstery and cabriole front legs with castors.
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Originating during the mid-19th century, spoon-back armchairs feature a contoured timber frame that curves inward to resemble the bowl of a spoon, providing ergonomic support and a distinctive silhouette.

Victorian armchairs were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, upholstered using natural horsehair stuffing, steel coil springs, and fabrics such as velvet, damask, or leather.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-carved joinery, hand-tied internal springs, original brass or ceramic castors, and natural age-related patination on the mahogany frame.

A Victorian armchair can serve as an accent piece in a modern living space, pairing structured period woodwork with minimalist contemporary sofas or neutral neutral tone decor.

Keep the timber frame away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking, clean wood surfaces with natural beeswax polish, and vacuum velvet upholstery gently with a soft brush attachment.
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