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Howard Style Armchair
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Howard Style Armchair

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 October 2024 · Henry Fowler Antiques
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Very comfy Howard style armchair on mahogany tapering legs with 4 brass castors

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
89cm (35.04")
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Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard Style Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1095005
Description
Very comfy Howard style armchair on mahogany tapering legs with 4 brass castors
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
89cm (35.04")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Howard Style Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1095005
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Howard Style Armchair

Archive II An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. View II
Archive III An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. View III
Archive IV An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. View IV
Archive V An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining. View V
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An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining.
Howard style armchair
Ref: SA1095005
An unholstered antique armchair frame displaying exposed horsehair stuffing, turned wooden front legs with brass castors, and hessian lining.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBeech, Horsehair, Hessian, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned wooden legs, Brass castors, Exposed horsehair stuffing, Scrolled arm profile
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 68 cm (27 in) x D 89 cm (35 in)

Howard armchairs originated in the 19th century, characterised by low-slung, deeply comfortable proportions, scrolled arms, and concealed castors designed for supreme lounging.

Authentic period frames are constructed from seasoned beech or oak, traditionally stuffed with layers of horsehair, wool, and wadding over a complex coil-sprung foundation.

Authentication involves inspecting the timber frame joinery, hand-tied coil springs, traditional hessian webbing, and maker stamps typically found on the brass castors or rear leg tops.

These classic armchairs anchor traditional or eclectic living spaces, pairing well with contemporary minimalist textiles or rich heritage patterns to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fabric degradation, and professional conservation for internal stuffing.
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