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Pair of Antique French Walnut Salon Armchairs
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Pair of Antique French Walnut Salon Armchairs

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 May 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A beautiful pair of antique French walnut salon armchairs, dating from around the 1920’s.

The quality is fantastic, the frames are elegant and sturdy, with crisp floral carving. They have lovely proportions and are useful for a variety of settings around the home.

The condition is excellent for their age, the walnut has a lovely colour tone and patina. They have been re-polished and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric.

Width – 25 inches , 63 cm

Depth – 23 inches , 59 cm

Height – 34 inches , 86 cm

Seat height – 16 inches , 41 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this French Salon Armchair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1123195
Dealers Internal Reference
9910
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Description
A beautiful pair of antique French walnut salon armchairs, dating from around the 1920’s.

The quality is fantastic, the frames are elegant and sturdy, with crisp floral carving. They have lovely proportions and are useful for a variety of settings around the home.

fig 1. A pair of antique French walnut salon armchairs with cream upholstery and carved cabriole legs.
fig 1. Pair of Antique French Walnut Salon Armchairs

The condition is excellent for their age, the walnut has a lovely colour tone and patina. They have been re-polished and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric.

Width – 25 inches , 63 cm

Depth – 23 inches , 59 cm

Height – 34 inches , 86 cm

Seat height – 16 inches , 41 cm

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this French Salon Armchair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123195
Dealers Internal Ref
9910
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A pair of antique French walnut salon armchairs with cream upholstery and carved cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Carved floral cresting, Scroll armrests, Padded arm pads
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

French salon armchairs, often referred to as fauteuils, gained prominence during the 17th and 18th centuries in Parisian salons, where they were utilised for formal entertaining and conversation.

These pieces are traditionally crafted from dense hardwoods such as walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved decorative motifs, and traditional upholstery techniques including horsehair stuffing and webbing.

Authenticity is determined by examining the wood grain, tool marks from hand-carving, traditional joinery methods, the type of hardware used, and signs of natural ageing and oxidisation on the timber.

Pairing these classical seats with minimalist modern furniture creates a sophisticated contrast, allowing the ornate woodcarving and traditional upholstery to serve as a focal point.

Maintain the timber using natural beeswax applied sparingly with a soft cloth, and clean fabric upholstery using professional specialist dry cleaning methods suited to antique textiles.
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