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Description

A pair of 19th century walnut turned leg armchairs, reupholstered in later leather, in the manner of Howard & Sons

Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated these Walnut Turned Leg Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

85cm (33.46")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

96.5cm (37.99")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA912195

Dealers Internal Reference

10790

Dealers Notes

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Description

A pair of 19th century walnut turned leg armchairs, reupholstered in later leather, in the manner of Howard & Sons

Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated these Walnut Turned Leg Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

85cm (33.46")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

96.5cm (37.99")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA912195

Dealers Internal Ref

10790

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Ross-On-Wye
Herefordshire
United Kingdom

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian & Gothic
MaterialWalnut, Leather, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsButton tufting, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors, Rolled arms
SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 96.5 cm (38 in)

FAQs

Victorian seating frequently incorporated button-tufted upholstery, robust wooden frames, and turned legs, combining comfort with formal aesthetics.

Makers typically employed dense hardwoods like walnut or mahogany for the structural frames, paired with leather or heavy fabric upholstery and horsehair stuffing.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-turned wooden components, traditional joinery methods, natural wear patterns on the timber, and period-appropriate upholstery tacking.

Pair these chairs with neutral walls and minimalist modern elements to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and current design lines.

Maintain the material by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and apply specialist leather balms periodically to prevent drying and cracking.