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Victorian Tub Chair
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Victorian Tub Chair

19th century
Sold 10 December 2025 · Kontrast Antiques
This “Victorian Tub Chair” found a buyer.

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Description

Victorian Tub Chair.

Buttoned back, arms and front edge.

Petite Legs, all turned, with original castors.

Width 75cm x Depth 75cm x Height 80cm, with a seat height of 36cm and depth of 50cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Victorian Button Back Tub Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1043131
Dealers Internal Reference
Tub Chair in floral ticking
Dealers Notes

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Description
Victorian Tub Chair.

Buttoned back, arms and front edge.

Petite Legs, all turned, with original castors.

Width 75cm x Depth 75cm x Height 80cm, with a seat height of 36cm and depth of 50cm

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Victorian Button Back Tub Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1043131
Dealers Internal Ref
Tub Chair in floral ticking
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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A low Victorian tub chair with floral upholstery, button tufting, turned wooden legs, and castor wheels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A low Victorian tub chair with floral upholstery, button tufting, turned wooden legs, and castor wheels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Tub Chair

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Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
United Kingdom

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Location: Carlinghow Mills, Bradford Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8LL, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A low Victorian tub chair with floral upholstery, button tufting, turned wooden legs, and castor wheels.
Victorian Tub Chair
Ref: SA1043131
A low Victorian tub chair with floral upholstery, button tufting, turned wooden legs, and castor wheels.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Cotton, Horsehair
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsButton tufting, Curved tub back, Turned wooden legs, Castor wheels
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 75 cm (30 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

A Victorian tub chair is characterised by its rounded, enveloping back and arms formed in a single continuous piece, often featuring deep button tufting and low seating designed for comfort and parlour use.

These chairs typically feature a sturdy hardwood frame made from timber such as mahogany, walnut, or beech, traditionally stuffed with natural materials like horsehair, wool, and cotton wadding, supported by coil springs.

Authenticity is identified through hand-tied coil springs, traditional joinery methods, handmade upholstery tacks, aged timber characteristics, and appropriate wear patterns consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

Pairing this traditional seating with minimalist modern furniture creates a balanced eclectic look, using the patterned upholstery as a focal point against neutral walls or contrasting textures.

Preservation involves regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect the internal wooden frame.
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