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Early 19th Century Chaise Lounge
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for sale €1,164     $1,264
£995
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

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Early 19th Century Chaise Lounge

19th century
Description

A wonderful early 19th century chaise frame. Raised on walnut turned legs with the original brass casters. The frame constructed in birch and pine.

In good strong order and for upholstery

As with all my upholstered seating I do offer upholstery should you wish.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
171cm (67.32")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Chaise Longue Frame to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1075440
Dealers Internal Reference
1002
Description
A wonderful early 19th century chaise frame. Raised on walnut turned legs with the original brass casters. The frame constructed in birch and pine.

In good strong order and for upholstery

As with all my upholstered seating I do offer upholstery should you wish.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
171cm (67.32")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Chaise Longue Frame to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075440
Dealers Internal Ref
1002
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest.
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Archive I A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest.

Early 19th Century Chaise Lounge

Archive II A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest. View II
Archive III A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest. View III
Archive IV A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest. View IV
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Telephone 07926 880796
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Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 190
Items Sold 750
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since Jun 2023
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Location: Carlinghow mills, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest.
Early 19th century chaise lounge
Ref: SA1075440
A stripped early 19th-century wooden chaise longue frame featuring turned legs with brass castors and an asymmetrical backrest.
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  • ObjectChaise Longue
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialHardwood, Brass, Pine
  • ColourNatural Timber
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass castors, Asymmetrical backrest
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 171 cm (67 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

This early 19th-century chaise longue frame stands as a classic example of Grand Regency style, presented in a stripped wooden state ready for complete custom upholstery. The construction incorporates birch, pine, and walnut timbers displaying natural warm brown tones throughout the exposed framework, complemented by original brass castors attached to the feet. Distinctive design details include turned front and rear legs, an asymmetrical curved backrest with exposed framing members, and visible tack holes lining the structural edges where previous upholstery was fixed. The piece measures 84 cm high, 171 cm wide, and 60 cm deep. Placed within a domestic interior, this functional seating frame provides a foundation for bespoke textile work, suitable for positioning in a living room, study, or bedroom once fully upholstered and cushioned.

The chaise longue gained widespread popularity during the Regency and Georgian eras, combining the functionality of a daybed with the elegance of a formal couch. Designed primarily for reclining in drawing rooms, these pieces reflected classical Greco-Roman influences in their sweeping, asymmetrical profiles.

Frames were typically crafted using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or beech, with mortise and tenon joinery for structural integrity. Legs were commonly turned or swept, often terminating in solid brass castors, while internal structures featured webbed bases and hand-tied coil springs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved details, hand-cut joinery, and natural wear patterns around joint connections and castor fittings. Look for historical tack marks along the wooden framework from previous re-upholstering, along with cast brass castors secured with period screws.

A re-upholstered chaise longue serves as a striking focal point in a living room bay window, reading nook, or bedroom suite. Pairing a structured antique frame with contemporary textiles, such as slubby linen or textured velvet, bridges classic architecture with contemporary decor.

Keep timber frames away from direct heat sources and excessive humidity to prevent warping or splitting of the wood. Clean exposed legs with a soft cloth and apply beeswax periodically, while ensuring brass castors remain clear of debris.
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