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Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste
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Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

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This is a 19th century, antique elbow chair in the Chippendale taste.

Raised on swept square section rear legs with chamfered inner corners and cabriole front legs featuring acanthus leaf carved knees and terminating in early 18th century style pad feet, this chair is sturdy and stable offering a comfortable seat.

The out-turned, sinuous arm rests finish in a modest scroll detail and ride upon curved supports above the traditionally upholstered 'stuff-over' brown velvet seat trimmed with brass studs; showing signs of appropriate age and something that could be recovered to suit any d?ecor.

The pierced and carved back displays foliate and scroll detail in the vase shaped splat rising from half shoe and capped with a serpentine crest rail flanked with rosettes at the ear.

An attractive mahogany chair with desirable aged patina, solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 67cm (26.25")

Max Depth: 54cm (21.25")

Max Height: 94cm (37")

Seat Width: 45cm (17.75")

Seat Depth 41cm (16")

Seat Height: 42cm (16.5")

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Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair to the Victorian era.

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SA992302
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13.0674
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Description
This is a 19th century, antique elbow chair in the Chippendale taste.

Raised on swept square section rear legs with chamfered inner corners and cabriole front legs featuring acanthus leaf carved knees and terminating in early 18th century style pad feet, this chair is sturdy and stable offering a comfortable seat.

fig 1. A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.
fig 1. Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

The out-turned, sinuous arm rests finish in a modest scroll detail and ride upon curved supports above the traditionally upholstered 'stuff-over' brown velvet seat trimmed with brass studs; showing signs of appropriate age and something that could be recovered to suit any d?ecor.

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The pierced and carved back displays foliate and scroll detail in the vase shaped splat rising from half shoe and capped with a serpentine crest rail flanked with rosettes at the ear.
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fig 2. A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.
fig 2. Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

An attractive mahogany chair with desirable aged patina, solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 67cm (26.25")

Max Depth: 54cm (21.25")

Max Height: 94cm (37")

fig 3. A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.
fig 3. Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

Seat Width: 45cm (17.75")

Seat Depth 41cm (16")

Seat Height: 42cm (16.5")

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 4. A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.
fig 4. Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA992302
Dealers Internal Ref
13.0674
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Archive I A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.

Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste

Archive II A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs. View III
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A 19th-century Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair with a carved pierced splat back, dark brown upholstered seat, and cabriole front legs.
Antique Elbow Chair, 19th Century Armchair in Chippendale Taste
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A Chippendale style elbow chair is defined by mid-to-late 18th-century English design influences, typically featuring a carved pierced splat back, a serpentine crest rail, shaped armrests, and cabriole front legs.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or walnut, featuring hand-carved decorative details, mortise and tenon joinery, and upholstered slip or drop-in seats secured with brass tacks.

Look for evidence of hand-carving along the back splat and leg knees, original corner blocks under the seat frame, natural timber patination, and period-appropriate joinery techniques rather than machine marks.

A Chippendale elbow chair functions effectively as a standalone desk seat in a home office, an accent reading chair in a living space, or as a head-of-table carver chair alongside a contemporary dining table.

Dust the timber framework regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, while keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent wood movement.
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