Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
• Item: Pair of Upholstered Armchairs
• Circa: 1880
• Period: Victorian
• In the style of Howard & Sons
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Oak
• Scribe moulded frame
• Upholstered to calico stage
• Sprung base
• Horsehair fillings
• Shaped back
• Scroll arms
• Tapering block front legs
• Splayed rear legs
• Steel & Bakelite castors
• Exceptionally comfortable
• Large proportions
• Original polish & patination
• Excellent condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
This is a fine quality antique English pair of Victorian armchairs, constructed in the style of Howard & Sons, circa 1880, in excellent condition, which have been upholstered to the calico stage, to allow you to personalise these chairs in your own top upholstery material of choice.
The chair frames are upholstered with horsehair the seat bases are sprung, with a webbed and hessian underside. The oak frame is decorated with decorative etched scribe mouldings. The pair of Victorian armchairs are raised on tapering block front legs, with splayed block legs to the rear, terminating on steel castors. The upholstered chairs boast large proportions, deep seats and they are exceptionally comfortable to sit on.
If you would like us to upholster the chairs in your own top fabric, please contact us for a labour quote. We can assist with choosing a suitable fabric if you need help, and also with the process of arranging delivery of the fabric to our workshop for upholstering.
This is a fine quality antique English pair of Victorian armchairs, constructed in the style of Howard & Sons, circa 1880, in excellent condition, which have been upholstered to the calico stage, to allow you to personalise these chairs in your own top upholstery material of choice. The chair frames incorporate horse hair fillings, with a sprung seat. If you would like us to upholster the chairs in your own fabric, please contact us for a labour quote. We can assist with choosing a suitable fabric if you need help, and also with the process of arranging delivery of the fabric to our shop for upholstering. The pair of Victorian armchairs have been cleaned and wax-polished, by hand, to a professional standard in our workshop, therefore the colour and patination is of an excellent standard. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chair frames and legs, but nothing significant considering the age of the chairs. This pair of Victorian armchairs are extremely comfortable to sit on for long periods of time. The chairs are solid in joint and ready to be used.
Free UK Delivery*:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). *We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland; for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands.
International Buyers:
If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode.
About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA. CINOA is the world association of Art & Antique dealer associations.
Ref 75999
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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Antique English Victorian Pair of Upholstered Oak Howard & Sons Style Chairs / Armchairs (Circa 1880)
