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Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair
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Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair

19th century
Sold 10 April 2026 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair” found a buyer.

It was listed by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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5940

Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair

With square tapered legs and brass collars and castors

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way.

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Late 19th Century Walnut Wingback Armchair to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA998571
Dealers Internal Reference
5940
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
5940

Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair

With square tapered legs and brass collars and castors

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way.

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Late 19th Century Walnut Wingback Armchair to the 1890s.

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA998571
Dealers Internal Ref
5940
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

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A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair

Archive II A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors. View II
Archive III A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors. View III
Archive IV A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors. View IV
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Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,030
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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Sold
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A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors.
Late 19thc Walnut Wing Armchair
Ref: SA998571
A late 19th century wingback armchair upholstered in plain grey fabric, featuring walnut legs fitted with brass castors.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWalnut, Linen, Brass
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsScroll arms, Hinged wings, Tapered legs, Brass castors
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 79 cm (31 in)

Wingback chairs first appeared in England during the late 17th century, specifically designed to protect sitters from drafts and retain heat from fireplaces.

Authentic period frames are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like walnut or mahogany, traditionally assembled with mortise and tenon joints, and stuffed with natural fibres such as horsehair.

Authentication involves examining the timber frame construction under the upholstery, looking for hand-cut joinery, period-appropriate hand-forged fixings, and traditional webbing rather than modern elastic supports.

Pairing a classic upholstered silhouette with minimalist or modern surrounding elements creates a balanced scheme, letting historical craftsmanship serve as a focal point.

Protect the fabric with gentle, regular vacuuming using a low-suction brush attachment, keep wooden elements polished with traditional beeswax, and avoid direct placement near heat sources or strong sunlight.
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