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A Superb English George III Walnut Wingback Armchair
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A Superb English George III Walnut Wingback Armchair

18th century
Sold 16 September 2025 · Buckingham Interiors
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A superb English George III walnut wing back armchair of excellent shape & proportions. The back with straight top flanked by out swept side wings, scrolling outwards to form armrests which terminate in an elegant tightly scrolled column. Supported on acanthus and flowerhead-carved cabriole legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet and with swept rear cabriole legs terminating in a pad shaped foot.

A chair of a particularly good shape and form, being generous enough in proportions for comfort without looking large. The elegant walnut front & rear cabriole legs being a notable feature. The chair is covered in a wonderful Navy blue cotton velvet .

Condition: Excellent. The chair has been completely stripped to the frame, joints tightened or repaired where necessary. Re-upholstered in a wonderful traditional fabric.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this George III Wingback Armchair to the 18th Century.

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A superb English George III walnut wing back armchair of excellent shape & proportions.
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The back with straight top flanked by out swept side wings, scrolling outwards to form armrests which terminate in an elegant tightly scrolled column.
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Supported on acanthus and flowerhead-carved cabriole legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet and with swept rear cabriole legs terminating in a pad shaped foot.

fig 1. A dark blue upholstered George III style wingback armchair featuring carved wooden cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
fig 1. A Superb English George III Walnut Wingback Armchair

A chair of a particularly good shape and form, being generous enough in proportions for comfort without looking large. The elegant walnut front & rear cabriole legs being a notable feature. The chair is covered in a wonderful Navy blue cotton velvet .

Condition: Excellent. The chair has been completely stripped to the frame, joints tightened or repaired where necessary. Re-upholstered in a wonderful traditional fabric.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this George III Wingback Armchair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1016177
Buckingham Interiors
Buckingham Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023

Happy to accept offers on any of the items I have for sale.

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Archive I A dark blue upholstered George III style wingback armchair featuring carved wooden cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Superb English George III Walnut Wingback Armchair

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A dark blue upholstered George III style wingback armchair featuring carved wooden cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
A SUPERB ENGLISH GEORGE III WALNUT WINGBACK ARMCHAIR
Ref: SA1016177
A dark blue upholstered George III style wingback armchair featuring carved wooden cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Velvet, Hardwood
  • ColourDark Blue
  • MotifsWinged backrest, Cabriole legs, Ball and claw feet, Upholstered armrests

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George III wingback armchairs typically feature high backs with protective side wings designed to shield the sitter from draughts, supported by substantial upholstered arms and often standing on cabriole legs.

These frames were traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or oak, joined with traditional mortise and tenon joinery and stuffed with natural fibres like horsehair and wool.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate hand-carving details, traditional joinery methods, handmade ferrous nails or tacks, and natural patina on the exposed wooden feet and legs.

Pairing a traditional silhouette with contemporary upholstery fabrics creates a striking focal point that anchors a living space while maintaining functional comfort.

Protect the piece from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, regularly vacuum using a low-suction attachment, and condition exposed wooden components with appropriate conservation wax.
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